Chad vs El Salvador: Internally displaced people due to conflict
Chad
219,595 people
in 2025
El Salvador
71,500 people
in 2025
Chad rank
27th
El Salvador rank
29th
Internally displaced people due to conflict over time
- Chad
- El Salvador
How they compare
Chad currently reports 219,595 people against 71,500 people in El Salvador, a difference of 148,095 people.
That makes Chad's figure about 3.1 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1993 it was El Salvador ahead.
Chad ranks 27th and El Salvador ranks 29th of 205 countries.
Chad has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | — |
| 2000s | 62,885 people | 0 people | 62,885 people | Chad |
| 2010s | 97,671 people | 21,450 people | 76,221 people | Chad |
| 2020s | 296,686 people | 71,500 people | 225,186 people | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher internally displaced people due to conflict, Chad or El Salvador?
- Chad, at 219,595 people against 71,500 people in El Salvador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in internally displaced people due to conflict between Chad and El Salvador?
- 148,095 people, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and El Salvador?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
- How do Chad and El Salvador rank globally for internally displaced people due to conflict?
- Chad ranks 27th and El Salvador ranks 29th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNHCR (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Internally displaced people due to conflict. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
People who were forced to leave their homes due to armed conflict or violence.