As of 2020, there were more than 5.8 million internally displaced persons due to conflict and violence in Latin America and the Caribbean. Most of them were reported in Colombia, where the violence caused by guerrilla groups and paramilitary forces has forced millions of persons to flee their homes for decades.
Number of internally displaced persons (IDPs) due to conflict and violence in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2020, by country
(in 1,000s)
Profit from the additional features of your individual account
Currently, you are using a shared account. To use individual functions (e.g., mark statistics as favourites, set
statistic alerts) please log in with your personal account.
If you are an admin, please authenticate by logging in again.
Learn more about how Statista can support your business.
IDMC. (May 21, 2021). Number of internally displaced persons (IDPs) due to conflict and violence in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2020, by country (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1265084/internally-displaced-persons-conflict-and-violence-lac/
IDMC. "Number of internally displaced persons (IDPs) due to conflict and violence in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2020, by country (in 1,000s)." Chart. May 21, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1265084/internally-displaced-persons-conflict-and-violence-lac/
IDMC. (2021). Number of internally displaced persons (IDPs) due to conflict and violence in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2020, by country (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1265084/internally-displaced-persons-conflict-and-violence-lac/
IDMC. "Number of Internally Displaced Persons (Idps) Due to Conflict and Violence in Latin America and The Caribbean in 2020, by Country (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 May 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1265084/internally-displaced-persons-conflict-and-violence-lac/
IDMC, Number of internally displaced persons (IDPs) due to conflict and violence in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2020, by country (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1265084/internally-displaced-persons-conflict-and-violence-lac/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Number of internally displaced persons (IDPs) due to conflict and violence in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2020, by country (in 1,000s) [Graph], IDMC, May 21, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1265084/internally-displaced-persons-conflict-and-violence-lac/
