Internally displaced people due to conflict in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Internally displaced people due to conflict was 469,342 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Internally displaced people due to conflict in Central African Republic, 1993–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for internally displaced people due to conflict in Central African Republic is 469,342, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.3% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, internally displaced people due to conflict in Central African Republic peaked at 894,421 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1993.
That places Central African Republic 20th out of 202 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 2000s | 73,800 | 0 | 197,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 431,013 | 51,679 | 894,421 | 10 |
| 2020s | 574,106 | 469,342 | 691,791 | 5 |
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More social development data for Central African Republic
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 55,307 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 674,222 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 7 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 0 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 7 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.1223 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 674,222 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.01 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is internally displaced people due to conflict in Central African Republic?
- Internally displaced people due to conflict in Central African Republic was 469,342 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest internally displaced people due to conflict recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 894,421 in 2013.
- What is the lowest internally displaced people due to conflict recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1993.
- How does Central African Republic rank for internally displaced people due to conflict?
- Central African Republic ranks 20th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
- Is internally displaced people due to conflict rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Internally displaced people due to conflict. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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