Myanmar vs Yemen: Internally displaced people due to conflict
Myanmar
3.51 million
in 2024
Yemen
4.80 million
in 2024
Myanmar rank
8th
Yemen rank
5th
Internally displaced people due to conflict over time
- Myanmar
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 4.80 million against 3.51 million in Myanmar, a difference of 1.28 million.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.4 times Myanmar's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Yemen ahead.
Myanmar ranks 8th and Yemen ranks 5th of 202 countries.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 26,037 | 42,700 | 16,663 | Yemen |
| 2010s | 344,165 | 1.39 million | 1.05 million | Yemen |
| 2020s | 1.73 million | 4.43 million | 2.69 million | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher internally displaced people due to conflict, Myanmar or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 4.80 million against 3.51 million in Myanmar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in internally displaced people due to conflict between Myanmar and Yemen?
- 1.28 million, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Yemen?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Myanmar and Yemen rank globally for internally displaced people due to conflict?
- Myanmar ranks 8th and Yemen ranks 5th 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.