Afghanistan vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Forcibly displaced people
Forcibly displaced people over time
- Afghanistan
- Democratic Republic of Congo
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 4.88 million against 4.38 million in Afghanistan, a difference of 503,590.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.
Globally, Afghanistan ranks 6th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 4th of 180 countries.
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About this data
Forcibly displaced people are represented by the sum of (1) refugees (and people in a refugee-like situation) under the mandate of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), (2) refugees under the mandate of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), (3) asylum-seekers, (4) other people in need of international protection, and (5) internally displaced people (IDPs). Situations in which people are reported in more than one of these categories are accounted for, to the extent possible.