Internal displacement in Brazil
Brazil: Internal displacement was 19,000 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
19,000
Change on year
down 38.7%
World rank
59th
of 210 countries
All-time high
49,000
in 2022
All-time low
1,400
in 2019
Years of data
6
2019–2024
Internal displacement in Brazil, 2019–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for internal displacement in Brazil is 19,000, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 38.7% on the previous year and up 1,257.1% over ten years.
That places Brazil 59th out of 210 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Internal displacement in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,400 | — |
| 2020 | 20,000 | +1328.6% |
| 2021 | 47,000 | +135.0% |
| 2022 | 49,000 | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 31,000 | -36.7% |
| 2024 | 19,000 | -38.7% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 19,000 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 39, 487.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 19,000 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 31.5, 603.2× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,400 | 1,400 | 1,400 | 1 |
| 2020s | 33,200 | 19,000 | 49,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More reference data data for Brazil
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 13.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 72.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 139.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 9.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 139.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 46.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 18.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 405.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 699.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 49.04 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is internal displacement in Brazil?
- Internal displacement in Brazil was 19,000 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest internal displacement recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 49,000 in 2022.
- What is the lowest internal displacement recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,400 in 2019.
- How does Brazil rank for internal displacement?
- Brazil ranks 59th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is internal displacement rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,257.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil 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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