Burkina Faso vs Iraq: Internally displaced people (IDP) by country or territory of asylum /
Internally displaced people (IDP) by country or territory of asylum / over time
- Burkina Faso
- Iraq
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 2.06 million against 997,000 in Iraq, a difference of 1.07 million.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 2.1 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Iraq ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 12th and Iraq ranks 15th of 62 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Iraq in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 153,150 | 2.29 million | 2.13 million | Iraq |
| 2020s | 1.79 million | 1.12 million | 665,667 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher internally displaced people (idp) by country or territory of asylum /, Burkina Faso or Iraq?
- Burkina Faso, at 2.06 million against 997,000 in Iraq as of 2025.
- What is the difference in internally displaced people (idp) by country or territory of asylum / between Burkina Faso and Iraq?
- 1.07 million, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Iraq?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Iraq rank globally for internally displaced people (idp) by country or territory of asylum /?
- Burkina Faso ranks 12th and Iraq ranks 15th of 62 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), published as Internally displaced people (IDP) by country or territory of asylum / origin. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Internally displaced people (IDPs) are persons or groups of persons who have been forced or obliged to flee or to leave their homes or places of habitual residence, in particular as a result of, or in order to avoid the effects of armed conflict, situations of generalized violence, and violations of human rights, and who have not crossed an internationally recognized State border.