Liberia vs Sri Lanka: Internally displaced people due to conflict
Liberia
0 people
in 2024
Sri Lanka
4,806 people
in 2024
Liberia rank
38th
Sri Lanka rank
35th
Internally displaced people due to conflict over time
- Liberia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 4,806 people against 0 people in Liberia, a difference of 4,806 people.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Liberia ranks 38th and Sri Lanka ranks 35th of 204 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 177,839 people | 264,862 people | 87,022 people | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 187,892 people | 483,230 people | 295,338 people | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 0 people | 76,326 people | 76,326 people | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 0 people | 10,386 people | 10,386 people | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher internally displaced people due to conflict, Liberia or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 4,806 people against 0 people in Liberia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in internally displaced people due to conflict between Liberia and Sri Lanka?
- 4,806 people, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Sri Lanka?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Liberia and Sri Lanka rank globally for internally displaced people due to conflict?
- Liberia ranks 38th and Sri Lanka ranks 35th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNHCR (2025) – 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.