Internal displacement in Malaysia
Malaysia: Internal displacement was 100 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
100
Change on year
down 99.0%
World rank
91st
of 210 countries
All-time high
15,000
in 2019
All-time low
0
in 2020
Years of data
6
2019–2024
Internal displacement in Malaysia, 2019–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, internal displacement in Malaysia stood at 100.
The figure is down 99.0% on the previous year and down 99.3% over ten years.
That places Malaysia 91st out of 210 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Internal displacement in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 15,000 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 7,000 | — |
| 2022 | 680 | -90.3% |
| 2023 | 9,800 | +1341.2% |
| 2024 | 100 | -99.0% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 100 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 39, 2.6× the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15,000 | 15,000 | 15,000 | 1 |
| 2020s | 3,516 | 0 | 9,800 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
More reference data data for Malaysia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7102 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5869 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1487 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.64 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 21.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8098 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is internal displacement in Malaysia?
- Internal displacement in Malaysia was 100 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest internal displacement recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 15,000 in 2019.
- What is the lowest internal displacement recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2020.
- How does Malaysia rank for internal displacement?
- Malaysia ranks 91st out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is internal displacement rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malaysia 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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