Internal displacement in Australia
Australia: Internal displacement was 180 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
180
Change on year
down 86.2%
World rank
87th
of 210 countries
All-time high
9,900
in 2022
All-time low
46
in 2020
Years of data
6
2019–2024
Internal displacement in Australia, 2019–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, internal displacement in Australia stood at 180.
The figure is down 86.2% on the previous year and down 97.8% over ten years.
Australia ranks 87th of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Internal displacement in Australia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 8,200 | — |
| 2020 | 46 | -99.4% |
| 2021 | 220 | +378.3% |
| 2022 | 9,900 | +4400.0% |
| 2023 | 1,300 | -86.9% |
| 2024 | 180 | -86.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8,200 | 8,200 | 8,200 | 1 |
| 2020s | 2,329 | 46 | 9,900 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More reference data data for Australia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 28.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 38.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.07 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 118.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 170.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 13.9 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is internal displacement in Australia?
- Internal displacement in Australia was 180 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest internal displacement recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 9,900 in 2022.
- What is the lowest internal displacement recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 46 in 2020.
- How does Australia rank for internal displacement?
- Australia ranks 87th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is internal displacement rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 97.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Internal displacement. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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