New Zealand vs Papua New Guinea: Internally displaced persons from disasters

New Zealand
14,000
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
13,000
in 2023
New Zealand rank
65th
Papua New Guinea rank
67th

Internally displaced persons from disasters over time

  • New Zealand
  • Papua New Guinea
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k200820152023

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 14,000 against 13,000 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 1,000.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

New Zealand ranks 65th and Papua New Guinea ranks 67th of 146 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2010s 1,825 28,341 26,516 Papua New Guinea
2020s 6,550 6,975 425 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher internally displaced persons from disasters, New Zealand or Papua New Guinea?
New Zealand, at 14,000 against 13,000 in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in internally displaced persons from disasters between New Zealand and Papua New Guinea?
1,000, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Papua New Guinea?
10 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
How do New Zealand and Papua New Guinea rank globally for internally displaced persons from disasters?
New Zealand ranks 65th and Papua New Guinea ranks 67th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Internally displaced persons from disasters
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
146 places, 1,631 data points, 2008–2023
Last refreshed