Guatemala vs Niger: Internally displaced people due to conflict
Guatemala
573,000 people
in 2025
Niger
459,585 people
in 2025
Guatemala rank
18th
Niger rank
21st
Internally displaced people due to conflict over time
- Guatemala
- Niger
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 573,000 people against 459,585 people in Niger, a difference of 113,415 people.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.2 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Niger ahead.
Guatemala ranks 18th and Niger ranks 21st of 205 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,936 people | 0 people | 4,936 people | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | — |
| 2010s | 0 people | 73,578 people | 73,578 people | Niger |
| 2020s | 95,500 people | 366,930 people | 271,430 people | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher internally displaced people due to conflict, Guatemala or Niger?
- Guatemala, at 573,000 people against 459,585 people in Niger as of 2025.
- What is the difference in internally displaced people due to conflict between Guatemala and Niger?
- 113,415 people, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Niger?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
- How do Guatemala and Niger rank globally for internally displaced people due to conflict?
- Guatemala ranks 18th and Niger ranks 21st 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.