Namibia vs New Zealand: Forcibly displaced people

Namibia
6,796
in 2025
New Zealand
6,732
in 2025
Namibia rank
131st
New Zealand rank
132nd

Forcibly displaced people over time

  • Namibia
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 6,796 against 6,732 in New Zealand, a difference of 64.

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

Namibia ranks 131st and New Zealand ranks 132nd of 180 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia New Zealand Difference Ahead
2010s 4,390 1,886 2,505 Namibia
2020s 6,662 3,890 2,773 Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forcibly displaced people, Namibia or New Zealand?
Namibia, at 6,796 against 6,732 in New Zealand as of 2025.
What is the difference in forcibly displaced people between Namibia and New Zealand?
64, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and New Zealand?
16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
How do Namibia and New Zealand rank globally for forcibly displaced people?
Namibia ranks 131st and New Zealand ranks 132nd 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.