Paraguay vs Sri Lanka: Internally displaced persons from disasters

Paraguay
16,000
in 2023
Sri Lanka
17,000
in 2023
Paraguay rank
59th
Sri Lanka rank
58th

Internally displaced persons from disasters over time

  • Paraguay
  • Sri Lanka
0200.0k400.0k600.0k200820152023

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 17,000 against 16,000 in Paraguay, a difference of 1,000.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Paraguay's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Paraguay ranks 59th and Sri Lanka ranks 58th of 146 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 60 525,000 524,940 Sri Lanka
2010s 54,329 196,714 142,386 Sri Lanka
2020s 8,002 18,000 9,998 Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher internally displaced persons from disasters, Paraguay or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 17,000 against 16,000 in Paraguay as of 2023.
What is the difference in internally displaced persons from disasters between Paraguay and Sri Lanka?
1,000, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Sri Lanka?
10 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
How do Paraguay and Sri Lanka rank globally for internally displaced persons from disasters?
Paraguay ranks 59th and Sri Lanka ranks 58th 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