Internally displaced people due to conflict in Yemen, Republic of

Yemen, Republic of: Internally displaced people due to conflict was 4.80 million in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
4.80 million
Change on year
up 6.2%
World rank
5th
of 202 countries
All-time high
4.80 million
in 2024
All-time low
0
in 1993
Years of data
32
1993–2024

Internally displaced people due to conflict in Yemen, Republic of, 1993–2024

01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M1993200820241993: 01994: 01995: 01996: 01997: 01998: 01999: 02000: 02001: 02002: 02003: 02004: 02005: 02006: 02007: 77.0k2008: 100.0k2009: 250.0k2010: 221.0k2011: 347.3k2012: 385.3k2013: 306.6k2014: 334.1k2015: 2.5M2016: 2.0M2017: 2.0M2018: 2.1M2019: 3.6M2020: 4.0M2021: 4.3M2022: 4.5M2023: 4.5M2024: 4.8M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Yemen, Republic of recorded 4.80 million for internally displaced people due to conflict in 2024. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.2% on the previous year and up 1,335.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, internally displaced people due to conflict in Yemen, Republic of peaked at 4.80 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1993.

That places Yemen, Republic of 5th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 0 0 7
2000s 42,700 0 250,000 10
2010s 1.39 million 220,994 3.63 million 10
2020s 4.43 million 4.00 million 4.80 million 5

Countries ranked near Yemen, Republic of

  1. 2 Syrian Arab Republic 7.41 million compare
  2. 3 Colombia 7.03 million compare
  3. 4 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 6.91 million compare
  4. 6 Somalia 3.86 million compare
  5. 7 Ukraine 3.67 million compare
  6. 8 Myanmar 3.51 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is internally displaced people due to conflict in Yemen, Republic of?
Internally displaced people due to conflict in Yemen, Republic of was 4.80 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest internally displaced people due to conflict recorded in Yemen, Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 4.80 million in 2024.
What is the lowest internally displaced people due to conflict recorded in Yemen, Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1993.
How does Yemen, Republic of rank for internally displaced people due to conflict?
Yemen, Republic of ranks 5th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
Is internally displaced people due to conflict rising or falling in Yemen, Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,335.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Yemen, Republic of 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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Indicator
Internally displaced people due to conflict
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
204 places, 5,829 data points, 1993–2024
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