Colombia vs Somalia: Internally displaced people due to conflict
Colombia
7.03 million
in 2024
Somalia
3.86 million
in 2024
Colombia rank
3rd
Somalia rank
6th
Internally displaced people due to conflict over time
- Colombia
- Somalia
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 7.03 million against 3.86 million in Somalia, a difference of 3.17 million.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.8 times Somalia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Somalia ahead.
Colombia ranks 3rd and Somalia ranks 6th of 202 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 3 and Somalia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 57,372 | 57,372 | Somalia |
| 2000s | 1.97 million | 464,520 | 1.51 million | Colombia |
| 2010s | 6.07 million | 1.63 million | 4.44 million | Colombia |
| 2020s | 7.16 million | 3.32 million | 3.84 million | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher internally displaced people due to conflict, Colombia or Somalia?
- Colombia, at 7.03 million against 3.86 million in Somalia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in internally displaced people due to conflict between Colombia and Somalia?
- 3.17 million, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Somalia?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Somalia rank globally for internally displaced people due to conflict?
- Colombia ranks 3rd and Somalia ranks 6th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.