Puerto Rico vs Sudan: Internally displaced persons from disasters
Puerto Rico
49,000
in 2022
Sudan
58,000
in 2023
Puerto Rico rank
40th
Sudan rank
38th
Internally displaced persons from disasters over time
- Puerto Rico
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 58,000 against 49,000 in Puerto Rico, a difference of 9,000.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1.2 times Puerto Rico's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Puerto Rico ranks 40th and Sudan ranks 38th of 146 countries.
Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 29,547 | 149,000 | 119,453 | Sudan |
| 2020s | 30,000 | 279,500 | 249,500 | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher internally displaced persons from disasters, Puerto Rico or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 58,000 against 49,000 in Puerto Rico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in internally displaced persons from disasters between Puerto Rico and Sudan?
- 9,000, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Sudan?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2022.
- How do Puerto Rico and Sudan rank globally for internally displaced persons from disasters?
- Puerto Rico ranks 40th and Sudan ranks 38th 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.