Namibia vs Nicaragua: People displaced internally by natural disasters

Namibia
650 number of cases
in 2023
Nicaragua
660 number of cases
in 2023
Namibia rank
110th
Nicaragua rank
109th

People displaced internally by natural disasters over time

  • Namibia
  • Nicaragua
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k200820152023

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 660 number of cases against 650 number of cases in Namibia, a difference of 10 number of cases.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Namibia ranks 110th and Nicaragua ranks 109th of 146 countries.

Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Nicaragua Difference Ahead
2010s 11,573 number of cases 16,842 number of cases 5,270 number of cases Nicaragua
2020s 425 number of cases 196,330 number of cases 195,905 number of cases Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people displaced internally by natural disasters, Namibia or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 660 number of cases against 650 number of cases in Namibia as of 2023.
What is the difference in people displaced internally by natural disasters between Namibia and Nicaragua?
10 number of cases, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Nicaragua?
10 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Namibia and Nicaragua rank globally for people displaced internally by natural disasters?
Namibia ranks 110th and Nicaragua ranks 109th of 146 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as People displaced internally by natural disasters. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
People displaced internally by natural disasters
Unit
number of cases
Source
Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
146 places, 1,631 data points, 2008–2023
Last refreshed

Internally-displaced persons are defined as people or groups of people who have been forced or obliged to flee or to leave their homes or places of habitual residence, as a result of natural or human-made disasters and who have not crossed an international border.