Iraq vs Middle income: Internally displaced people (IDP) by country or territory of asylum /

Iraq
997,000
in 2025
Middle income
28.78 million
in 2025
Iraq rank
15th
Middle income rank
13th

Internally displaced people (IDP) by country or territory of asylum / over time

  • Iraq
  • Middle income
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How they compare

Middle income currently reports 28.78 million against 997,000 in Iraq, a difference of 27.78 million.

That makes Middle income's figure about 28.9 times Iraq's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Middle income has been ahead every year.

Iraq ranks 15th and Middle income ranks 13th of 62 countries.

Middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Middle income Difference Ahead
2000s 2.76 million 14.20 million 11.44 million Middle income
2010s 2.53 million 16.99 million 14.46 million Middle income
2020s 1.12 million 22.30 million 21.18 million Middle income

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 /, Iraq or Middle income?
Middle income, at 28.78 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 Iraq and Middle income?
27.78 million, with Middle income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Middle income?
17 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
How do Iraq and Middle income rank globally for internally displaced people (idp) by country or territory of asylum /?
Iraq ranks 15th and Middle income ranks 13th 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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Indicator
Internally displaced people (IDP) by country or territory of asylum / origin
Source
Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
105 places, 1,584 data points, 2009–2025
Last refreshed

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.