People displaced internally by natural disasters in Togo

Togo: People displaced internally by natural disasters was 16,000 number of cases in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
16,000 number of cases
World rank
59th
of 146 countries
All-time high
50,000 number of cases
in 2010
All-time low
50 number of cases
in 2017
Years of data
6
2008–2022

People displaced internally by natural disasters in Togo, 2008–2022

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k2008201520222008: 2.0k number of cases2010: 50.0k number of cases2013: 120 number of cases2015: 5.0k number of cases2017: 50 number of cases2022: 16.0k number of cases

Source: Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in number of cases.

Analysis

Togo recorded 16,000 number of cases for people displaced internally by natural disasters in 2022.

That represents a change of up 13,233.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people displaced internally by natural disasters in Togo peaked at 50,000 number of cases in 2010 and was at its lowest, 50 number of cases, in 2017.

Togo ranks 59th of 146 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2,000 number of cases 2,000 number of cases 2,000 number of cases 1
2010s 13,792 number of cases 50 number of cases 50,000 number of cases 4
2020s 16,000 number of cases 16,000 number of cases 16,000 number of cases 1

Countries ranked near Togo

  1. 56 South Africa 20,000 number of cases compare
  2. 57 Bahamas 18,000 number of cases compare
  3. 58 Sri Lanka 17,000 number of cases compare
  4. 59 Chad 16,000 number of cases compare
  5. 59 East Timor 16,000 number of cases compare
  6. 59 Ecuador 16,000 number of cases compare
  7. 59 Paraguay 16,000 number of cases compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people displaced internally by natural disasters in Togo?
People displaced internally by natural disasters in Togo was 16,000 number of cases in 2022, according to Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest people displaced internally by natural disasters recorded in Togo?
The highest recorded value was 50,000 number of cases in 2010.
What is the lowest people displaced internally by natural disasters recorded in Togo?
The lowest recorded value was 50 number of cases in 2017.
How does Togo rank for people displaced internally by natural disasters?
Togo ranks 59th out of 146 countries with data for 2022.
Is people displaced internally by natural disasters rising or falling in Togo?
Over the last ten years it is up 13,233.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Togo data come from?
The figures come from Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of People displaced internally by natural disasters. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
People displaced internally by natural disasters
Unit
number of cases
Source
Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
146 places, 1,631 data points, 2008–2023
Last refreshed

Internally-displaced persons are defined as people or groups of people who have been forced or obliged to flee or to leave their homes or places of habitual residence, as a result of natural or human-made disasters and who have not crossed an international border.