Chad vs Jordan: Forcibly displaced people

Chad
2.10 million
in 2025
Jordan
2.84 million
in 2025
Chad rank
18th
Jordan rank
15th

Forcibly displaced people over time

  • Chad
  • Jordan
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How they compare

Jordan currently reports 2.84 million against 2.10 million in Chad, a difference of 737,840.

That makes Jordan's figure about 1.4 times Chad's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Jordan has been ahead every year.

Chad ranks 18th and Jordan ranks 15th of 180 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Jordan Difference Ahead
2010s 524,382 2.74 million 2.21 million Jordan
2020s 1.34 million 3.04 million 1.71 million Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forcibly displaced people, Chad or Jordan?
Jordan, at 2.84 million against 2.10 million in Chad as of 2025.
What is the difference in forcibly displaced people between Chad and Jordan?
737,840, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Jordan?
16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
How do Chad and Jordan rank globally for forcibly displaced people?
Chad ranks 18th and Jordan ranks 15th 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.