Internal displacement in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Internal displacement was 469,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
469,000
Change on year
down 8.4%
World rank
28th
of 210 countries
All-time high
728,000
in 2021
All-time low
469,000
in 2024
Years of data
6
2019–2024
Internal displacement in Central African Republic, 2019–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, internal displacement in Central African Republic stood at 469,000. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 8.4% on the previous year and down 31.7% over ten years.
Central African Republic ranks 28th of 210 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Internal displacement in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 687,000 | — |
| 2020 | 686,000 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 728,000 | +6.1% |
| 2022 | 516,000 | -29.1% |
| 2023 | 512,000 | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 469,000 | -8.4% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 469,000 is above the median for low income countries, which is 469,000, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 469,000 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13,000, 36.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 687,000 | 687,000 | 687,000 | 1 |
| 2020s | 582,200 | 469,000 | 728,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
More reference data data for Central African Republic
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1959 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0271 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6569 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7203 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1476 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is internal displacement in Central African Republic?
- Internal displacement in Central African Republic was 469,000 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest internal displacement recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 728,000 in 2021.
- What is the lowest internal displacement recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 469,000 in 2024.
- How does Central African Republic rank for internal displacement?
- Central African Republic ranks 28th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is internal displacement rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Central African Republic 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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