Internally displaced persons from disasters in Guyana

Guyana: Internally displaced persons from disasters was 40 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
40
Change on year
down 66.7%
World rank
134th
of 146 countries
All-time high
220
in 2021
All-time low
40
in 2023
Years of data
5
2017–2023

Internally displaced persons from disasters in Guyana, 2017–2023

501001502002017202020232017: 2002018: 1702021: 2202022: 1202023: 40

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, internally displaced persons from disasters in Guyana stood at 40. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of down 66.7% on the previous year and down 80.0% over ten years.

That places Guyana 134th out of 146 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Internally displaced persons from disasters in Guyana, year by year

Annual values for Internally displaced persons from disasters in Guyana, 2017 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2017 200 —
2018 170 -15.0%
2021 220 +29.4%
2022 120 -45.5%
2023 40 -66.7%

Guyana compared with similar countries

  • Guyana's 40 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,700, 2% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Guyana's 40 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7,800, 1% of the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 185 170 200 2
2020s 126.67 40 220 3

Countries ranked near Guyana

  1. 131 Maldives 54 compare
  2. 132 Romania 51 compare
  3. 133 Israel 42 compare
  4. 134 Trinidad and Tobago 40 compare
  5. 136 Kyrgyzstan 39 compare
  6. 137 Panama 26 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is internally displaced persons from disasters in Guyana?
Internally displaced persons from disasters in Guyana was 40 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest internally displaced persons from disasters recorded in Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 220 in 2021.
What is the lowest internally displaced persons from disasters recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 40 in 2023.
How does Guyana rank for internally displaced persons from disasters?
Guyana ranks 134th out of 146 countries with data for 2023.
Is internally displaced persons from disasters rising or falling in Guyana?
Over the last ten years it is down 80.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guyana data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Internally displaced persons from disasters. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Internally displaced persons from disasters
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
146 places, 1,631 data points, 2008–2023
Last refreshed