Mexico vs Niger: Internally displaced people (IDP) by country or territory of asylum /

Mexico
390,000
in 2025
Niger
392,000
in 2025
Mexico rank
27th
Niger rank
26th

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

  • Mexico
  • Niger
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 392,000 against 390,000 in Mexico, a difference of 2,000.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Niger ahead.

Mexico ranks 27th and Niger ranks 26th of 62 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Niger Difference Ahead
2000s 8,000 11,000 3,000 Niger
2010s 250,400 83,900 166,500 Mexico
2020s 382,000 328,500 53,500 Mexico

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 /, Mexico or Niger?
Niger, at 392,000 against 390,000 in Mexico as of 2025.
What is the difference in internally displaced people (idp) by country or territory of asylum / between Mexico and Niger?
2,000, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Niger?
17 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
How do Mexico and Niger rank globally for internally displaced people (idp) by country or territory of asylum /?
Mexico ranks 27th and Niger ranks 26th 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.