Nigeria vs Peru: Internally displaced persons from disasters

Nigeria
166,000
in 2023
Peru
188,000
in 2023
Nigeria rank
25th
Peru rank
23rd

Internally displaced persons from disasters over time

  • Nigeria
  • Peru
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M200820152023

How they compare

Peru currently reports 188,000 against 166,000 in Nigeria, a difference of 22,000.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Nigeria ahead.

Nigeria ranks 25th and Peru ranks 23rd of 146 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 140,000 46,000 94,000 Nigeria
2010s 565,030 56,465 508,565 Nigeria
2020s 726,500 56,000 670,500 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher internally displaced persons from disasters, Nigeria or Peru?
Peru, at 188,000 against 166,000 in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in internally displaced persons from disasters between Nigeria and Peru?
22,000, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Peru?
15 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
How do Nigeria and Peru rank globally for internally displaced persons from disasters?
Nigeria ranks 25th and Peru ranks 23rd 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