Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Ukraine: Internally displaced people due to conflict
Democratic Republic of the Congo
6.91 million
in 2024
Ukraine
3.67 million
in 2024
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
4th
Ukraine rank
7th
Internally displaced people due to conflict over time
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Ukraine
How they compare
Democratic Republic of the Congo currently reports 6.91 million against 3.67 million in Ukraine, a difference of 3.24 million.
That makes Democratic Republic of the Congo's figure about 1.9 times Ukraine's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Ukraine ahead.
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 4th and Ukraine ranks 7th of 202 countries.
Democratic Republic of the Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 592,142 | 0 | 592,142 | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 2010s | 2.95 million | 825,700 | 2.12 million | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 2020s | 5.86 million | 2.97 million | 2.89 million | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher internally displaced people due to conflict, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Ukraine?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 6.91 million against 3.67 million in Ukraine as of 2024.
- What is the difference in internally displaced people due to conflict between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Ukraine?
- 3.24 million, with Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Ukraine?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Ukraine rank globally for internally displaced people due to conflict?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 4th and Ukraine ranks 7th 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.