Least developed countries vs Myanmar: Internally displaced people (IDP) by country or territory of asylum /

Least developed countries
39.77 million
in 2025
Myanmar
3.64 million
in 2025
Least developed countries rank
6th
Myanmar rank
8th

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

  • Least developed countries
  • Myanmar
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How they compare

Least developed countries currently reports 39.77 million against 3.64 million in Myanmar, a difference of 36.13 million.

That makes Least developed countries's figure about 10.9 times Myanmar's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Least developed countries has been ahead every year.

Least developed countries ranks 6th and Myanmar ranks 8th of 43 groups.

Least developed countries has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Least developed countries Myanmar Difference Ahead
2000s 11.02 million 470,000 10.55 million Least developed countries
2010s 13.62 million 541,300 13.08 million Least developed countries
2020s 35.36 million 2.07 million 33.29 million Least developed countries

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 /, Least developed countries or Myanmar?
Least developed countries, at 39.77 million against 3.64 million in Myanmar as of 2025.
What is the difference in internally displaced people (idp) by country or territory of asylum / between Least developed countries and Myanmar?
36.13 million, with Least developed countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Myanmar?
17 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
How do Least developed countries and Myanmar rank globally for internally displaced people (idp) by country or territory of asylum /?
Least developed countries ranks 6th and Myanmar ranks 8th of 43 groups.
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

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.