Thailand vs Tonga: People displaced internally by natural disasters

Thailand
2,800 number of cases
in 2023
Tonga
2,400 number of cases
in 2022
Thailand rank
91st
Tonga rank
93rd

People displaced internally by natural disasters over time

  • Thailand
  • Tonga
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How they compare

Thailand currently reports 2,800 number of cases against 2,400 number of cases in Tonga, a difference of 400 number of cases.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.2 times Tonga's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Thailand ahead.

Thailand ranks 91st and Tonga ranks 93rd of 146 countries.

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About this data

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.