Israel vs Malawi: Forcibly displaced people

Israel
61,956
in 2025
Malawi
60,492
in 2025
Israel rank
91st
Malawi rank
93rd

Forcibly displaced people over time

  • Israel
  • Malawi
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k201020172025

How they compare

Israel currently reports 61,956 against 60,492 in Malawi, a difference of 1,464.

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

Israel ranks 91st and Malawi ranks 93rd of 180 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Malawi Difference Ahead
2010s 49,155 25,605 23,550 Israel
2020s 78,846 54,634 24,212 Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forcibly displaced people, Israel or Malawi?
Israel, at 61,956 against 60,492 in Malawi as of 2025.
What is the difference in forcibly displaced people between Israel and Malawi?
1,464, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Malawi?
16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
How do Israel and Malawi rank globally for forcibly displaced people?
Israel ranks 91st and Malawi ranks 93rd 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.

Individual pages

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.