Bolivia vs Iceland: Forcibly displaced people

Bolivia
9,406
in 2025
Iceland
9,119
in 2025
Bolivia rank
125th
Iceland rank
126th

Forcibly displaced people over time

  • Bolivia
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 9,406 against 9,119 in Iceland, a difference of 287.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Bolivia ahead.

Bolivia ranks 125th and Iceland ranks 126th of 180 countries.

Bolivia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Iceland Difference Ahead
2010s 1,349 482.3 866.7 Bolivia
2020s 14,142 6,607 7,534 Bolivia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forcibly displaced people, Bolivia or Iceland?
Bolivia, at 9,406 against 9,119 in Iceland as of 2025.
What is the difference in forcibly displaced people between Bolivia and Iceland?
287, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Iceland?
16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
How do Bolivia and Iceland rank globally for forcibly displaced people?
Bolivia ranks 125th and Iceland ranks 126th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), published as Forcibly displaced people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Forcibly displaced people
Source
Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
227 places, 3,518 data points, 2010–2025
Last refreshed

Forcibly displaced people are represented by the sum of (1) refugees (and people in a refugee-like situation) under the mandate of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), (2) refugees under the mandate of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), (3) asylum-seekers, (4) other people in need of international protection, and (5) internally displaced people (IDPs). Situations in which people are reported in more than one of these categories are accounted for, to the extent possible.