Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Niger: Forcibly displaced people

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
9.40 million
in 2025
Niger
827,990
in 2025
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
32nd
Niger rank
34th

Forcibly displaced people over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Niger
05.0M10.0M15.0M201020172025

How they compare

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 9.40 million against 827,990 in Niger, a difference of 8.57 million.

That makes Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 11.3 times Niger's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 32nd and Niger ranks 34th of 45 groups.

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) Niger Difference Ahead
2010s 4.65 million 187,984 4.46 million Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
2020s 9.55 million 656,564 8.89 million Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forcibly displaced people, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Niger?
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), at 9.40 million against 827,990 in Niger as of 2025.
What is the difference in forcibly displaced people between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Niger?
8.57 million, with Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Niger?
16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Niger rank globally for forcibly displaced people?
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 32nd and Niger ranks 34th of 45 groups.
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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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.