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Iraq: Internally displaced people of concern to UNHCR

997,334people · 2025-77.4% since 2015

People displaced within their own country by conflict, whom UNHCR protects or assists. Not every country's internally displaced population is counted here. Annual figures for Iraq from 1996 to 2025.

19962025

Every year

YearValue (people)Note
2025997,334
20241,031,475
20231,123,663
20221,168,619
20211,186,556
20201,224,108
20191,414,632
20181,802,832
20172,615,988
20163,604,285
20154,403,287
20143,596,356
2013954,128
20121,131,810
20111,332,382
20101,343,568
20091,552,003
20082,647,251
20072,385,865
20061,834,368
20051,200,000
20040
20030
20020
20010
20000
19990
19980
199735,055
199632,000

Source

Published by UNHCR, produced by UN High Commissioner for Refugees. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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UNHCR (2026). Internally displaced people of concern to UNHCR. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/unhcr-idps (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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