People displaced internally by natural disasters in Palestine
Palestine: People displaced internally by natural disasters was 250 number of cases in 2022. ◆ Volatile
People displaced internally by natural disasters in Palestine, 2010–2022
Source: Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in number of cases.
Analysis
In 2022, people displaced internally by natural disasters in Palestine stood at 250 number of cases.
The figure is up 150.0% on the previous year and down 79.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people displaced internally by natural disasters in Palestine peaked at 11,000 number of cases in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2 number of cases, in 2019.
That places Palestine 119th out of 146 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,936 number of cases | 2 number of cases | 11,000 number of cases | 8 |
| 2020s | 175 number of cases | 100 number of cases | 250 number of cases | 2 |
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7088 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6383 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0127 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0193 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 8.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.022 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 5.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0005 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 187.82 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people displaced internally by natural disasters in Palestine?
- People displaced internally by natural disasters in Palestine was 250 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 Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 11,000 number of cases in 2013.
- What is the lowest people displaced internally by natural disasters recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 number of cases in 2019.
- How does Palestine rank for people displaced internally by natural disasters?
- Palestine ranks 119th out of 146 countries with data for 2022.
- Is people displaced internally by natural disasters rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 79.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Palestine 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
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.