El Salvador vs Lebanon: Internally displaced people due to conflict
El Salvador
71,500 people
in 2025
Lebanon
64,417 people
in 2025
El Salvador rank
29th
Lebanon rank
31st
Internally displaced people due to conflict over time
- El Salvador
- Lebanon
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 71,500 people against 64,417 people in Lebanon, a difference of 7,083 people.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Lebanon's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Lebanon ahead.
El Salvador ranks 29th and Lebanon ranks 31st of 205 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Lebanon in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | — |
| 2000s | 0 people | 27,000 people | 27,000 people | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 21,450 people | 0 people | 21,450 people | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 71,500 people | 31,365 people | 40,135 people | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher internally displaced people due to conflict, El Salvador or Lebanon?
- El Salvador, at 71,500 people against 64,417 people in Lebanon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in internally displaced people due to conflict between El Salvador and Lebanon?
- 7,083 people, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Lebanon?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
- How do El Salvador and Lebanon rank globally for internally displaced people due to conflict?
- El Salvador ranks 29th and Lebanon ranks 31st 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.