Internally displaced persons from disasters in Jordan

Jordan: Internally displaced persons from disasters was 340 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
340
Change on year
up 142.9%
World rank
117th
of 146 countries
All-time high
2,000
in 2018
All-time low
46
in 2019
Years of data
6
2013–2023

Internally displaced persons from disasters in Jordan, 2013–2023

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2013201820232013: 4202017: 1602018: 2.0k2019: 462020: 1402023: 340

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, internally displaced persons from disasters in Jordan stood at 340.

The figure is up 142.9% on the previous year and down 19.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, internally displaced persons from disasters in Jordan peaked at 2,000 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 46, in 2019.

That places Jordan 117th out of 146 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Internally displaced persons from disasters in Jordan, year by year

Annual values for Internally displaced persons from disasters in Jordan, 2013 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2013 420 —
2017 160 -61.9%
2018 2,000 +1150.0%
2019 46 -97.7%
2020 140 +204.3%
2023 340 +142.9%

Jordan compared with similar countries

  • Jordan's 340 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6,000, 6% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Jordan's 340 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 13,750, 2% of the median. (16 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 656.5 46 2,000 4
2020s 240 140 340 2

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 114 Switzerland 410 compare
  2. 115 Serbia 400 compare
  3. 116 Dominica 350 compare
  4. 118 Costa Rica 290 compare
  5. 119 Bulgaria 250 compare
  6. 119 Palestine 250 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is internally displaced persons from disasters in Jordan?
Internally displaced persons from disasters in Jordan was 340 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest internally displaced persons from disasters recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 2,000 in 2018.
What is the lowest internally displaced persons from disasters recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 46 in 2019.
How does Jordan rank for internally displaced persons from disasters?
Jordan ranks 117th out of 146 countries with data for 2023.
Is internally displaced persons from disasters rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Jordan 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
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