Lebanon vs Papua New Guinea: Internally displaced people (IDP) by country or territory of asylum /

Lebanon
64,000
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
70,000
in 2025
Lebanon rank
39th
Papua New Guinea rank
38th

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

  • Lebanon
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 70,000 against 64,000 in Lebanon, a difference of 6,000.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Lebanon's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Lebanon ahead.

Lebanon ranks 39th and Papua New Guinea ranks 38th of 62 countries.

Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lebanon Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2010s 12,167 10,033 2,133 Lebanon
2020s 282,500 62,750 219,750 Lebanon

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 /, Lebanon or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 70,000 against 64,000 in Lebanon as of 2025.
What is the difference in internally displaced people (idp) by country or territory of asylum / between Lebanon and Papua New Guinea?
6,000, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Papua New Guinea?
10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
How do Lebanon and Papua New Guinea rank globally for internally displaced people (idp) by country or territory of asylum /?
Lebanon ranks 39th and Papua New Guinea ranks 38th 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

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.