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Global Report on Internal Displacement 2023

May 18 , 2023 556 days 490 0
  • This annual report was released by the Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre.
  • The number of internally displaced people (IDPs) around the world reached 71.1 million as of the end of 2022.
  • This saw an increase of 20 per cent from the previous year.
  • India recorded the fourth largest disaster displacement, with 2.5 million displacements.
  • Pakistan had the highest number of disaster displacements in the world in 2022, at 8.16 million.
  • The Philippines was at second rank and reported 5.44 million displacements.
  • China at third rank with 3.63 million.
  • Nigeria at fifth rank with 2.4 million.
  • The conflict in Ukraine triggered nearly 17 million displacements as people fled repeatedly from rapidly shifting frontlines.
  • Conflict and violence triggered 28.3 million internal displacements worldwide.
  • The number of disaster displacements rose by nearly 40 per cent compared to the previous year, reaching 32.6 million.

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