Libya vs South Asia: Internally displaced people (IDP) by country or territory of asylum /

Libya
85,000
in 2025
South Asia
1.12 million
in 2025
Libya rank
36th
South Asia rank
37th

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

  • Libya
  • South Asia
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How they compare

South Asia currently reports 1.12 million against 85,000 in Libya, a difference of 1.03 million.

That makes South Asia's figure about 13.2 times Libya's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, South Asia has been ahead every year.

Libya ranks 36th and South Asia ranks 37th of 62 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya South Asia Difference Ahead
2010s 251,333 1.22 million 964,667 South Asia
2020s 147,333 998,267 850,933 South Asia

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 /, Libya or South Asia?
South Asia, at 1.12 million against 85,000 in Libya as of 2025.
What is the difference in internally displaced people (idp) by country or territory of asylum / between Libya and South Asia?
1.03 million, with South Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and South Asia?
15 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
How do Libya and South Asia rank globally for internally displaced people (idp) by country or territory of asylum /?
Libya ranks 36th and South Asia ranks 37th 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.