Sub-Saharan Africa vs Ukraine: Internally displaced people (IDP) by country or territory of asylum /
Internally displaced people (IDP) by country or territory of asylum / over time
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- Ukraine
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 28.91 million against 3.71 million in Ukraine, a difference of 25.20 million.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 7.8 times Ukraine's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 10th and Ukraine ranks 7th of 43 groups.
Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sub-Saharan Africa | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14.14 million | 1.05 million | 13.09 million | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 28.22 million | 3.09 million | 25.13 million | Sub-Saharan Africa |
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 /, Sub-Saharan Africa or Ukraine?
- Sub-Saharan Africa, at 28.91 million against 3.71 million in Ukraine as of 2025.
- What is the difference in internally displaced people (idp) by country or territory of asylum / between Sub-Saharan Africa and Ukraine?
- 25.20 million, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and Ukraine?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
- How do Sub-Saharan Africa and Ukraine rank globally for internally displaced people (idp) by country or territory of asylum /?
- Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 10th and Ukraine ranks 7th 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
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.