Internal displacement in Cambodia

Cambodia: Internal displacement was 2,500 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2,500
Change on year
down 51.9%
World rank
75th
of 210 countries
All-time high
5,800
in 2021
All-time low
260
in 2020
Years of data
6
2019–2024

Internal displacement in Cambodia, 2019–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k2019202120242019: 1.3k2020: 2602021: 5.8k2022: 3.9k2023: 5.2k2024: 2.5k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for internal displacement in Cambodia is 2,500, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 51.9% on the previous year and up 92.3% over ten years.

That places Cambodia 75th out of 210 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Internal displacement in Cambodia, year by year

Annual values for Internal displacement in Cambodia, 2019 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2019 1,300 —
2020 260 -80.0%
2021 5,800 +2130.8%
2022 3,900 -32.8%
2023 5,200 +33.3%
2024 2,500 -51.9%

Cambodia compared with similar countries

  • Cambodia's 2,500 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,500, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1,300 1,300 1,300 1
2020s 3,532 260 5,800 5

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 72 Spain 4,000 compare
  2. 73 Iceland 3,700 compare
  3. 74 Vietnam 2,600 compare
  4. 76 Vanuatu 2,300 compare
  5. 76 Venezuela 2,300 compare
  6. 78 Canada 2,000 compare

See the full ranking of 210 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is internal displacement in Cambodia?
Internal displacement in Cambodia was 2,500 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest internal displacement recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 5,800 in 2021.
What is the lowest internal displacement recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 260 in 2020.
How does Cambodia rank for internal displacement?
Cambodia ranks 75th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
Is internal displacement rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is up 92.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cambodia 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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Indicator
Internal displacement
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
210 places, 1,260 data points, 2019–2024
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