Lower middle income vs South Sudan: Forcibly displaced people
Forcibly displaced people over time
- Lower middle income
- South Sudan
How they compare
Lower middle income currently reports 22.10 million against 1.55 million in South Sudan, a difference of 20.55 million.
That makes Lower middle income's figure about 14.3 times South Sudan's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Lower middle income has been ahead every year.
Lower middle income ranks 23rd and South Sudan ranks 24th of 45 groups.
Lower middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lower middle income | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.68 million | 1.49 million | 11.19 million | Lower middle income |
| 2020s | 18.34 million | 1.63 million | 16.71 million | Lower middle income |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forcibly displaced people, Lower middle income or South Sudan?
- Lower middle income, at 22.10 million against 1.55 million in South Sudan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forcibly displaced people between Lower middle income and South Sudan?
- 20.55 million, with Lower middle income ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lower middle income and South Sudan?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Lower middle income and South Sudan rank globally for forcibly displaced people?
- Lower middle income ranks 23rd and South Sudan ranks 24th 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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About this data
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.