Myanmar vs Pakistan: Internally displaced persons from disasters
Myanmar
995,000
in 2023
Pakistan
732,000
in 2023
Myanmar rank
6th
Pakistan rank
8th
Internally displaced persons from disasters over time
- Myanmar
- Pakistan
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 995,000 against 732,000 in Pakistan, a difference of 263,000.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.4 times Pakistan's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Myanmar ahead.
Myanmar ranks 6th and Pakistan ranks 8th of 146 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 1 and Pakistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.13 million | 86,500 | 1.04 million | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 354,300 | 1.55 million | 1.20 million | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 304,000 | 2.45 million | 2.15 million | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher internally displaced persons from disasters, Myanmar or Pakistan?
- Myanmar, at 995,000 against 732,000 in Pakistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in internally displaced persons from disasters between Myanmar and Pakistan?
- 263,000, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Pakistan?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Myanmar and Pakistan rank globally for internally displaced persons from disasters?
- Myanmar ranks 6th and Pakistan ranks 8th of 146 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Internally displaced persons from disasters. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.