Belize vs Nicaragua: Forcibly displaced people

Belize
2,183
in 2025
Nicaragua
1,735
in 2023
Belize rank
142nd
Nicaragua rank
144th

Forcibly displaced people over time

  • Belize
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Belize currently reports 2,183 against 1,735 in Nicaragua, a difference of 448.

That makes Belize's figure about 1.3 times Nicaragua's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Belize ahead.

Globally, Belize ranks 142nd and Nicaragua ranks 144th of 180 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Forcibly displaced people
Source
Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
227 places, 3,518 data points, 2010–2025
Last refreshed

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.