Sudan Displacement Situation (Countrywide) - IDPs [IOM DTM]

This report provides an overview of the total population of internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Sudan, including those displaced both before and after the onset of the conflict on 15 April 2023. An estimated total of 11,359,005 IDPs were displaced to 9,750 locations, in 184 localities, across all 18 states in Sudan. An estimated 8,619,054 individuals were displaced internally within Sudan since 15 April 2023.

Sudan hosted an estimated 11,188,057 internally displaced persons (2,254,337 households), as of 6 November 2024. An estimated 8,441,096 individuals were displaced since the onset of the conflict on 15 April 2023. An estimated 3,190,152 individuals crossed borders into neighbouring countries since 15 April 2023. Approximately 28 per cent of IDPs who were initially displaced prior to 15 April 2023, were displaced again after 15 April 2023. An estimated 53 per cent of IDPs were children under the age of 18-years-old.

An estimated total of 11,018,231 IDPs were displaced to 9,470 locations, in 184 localities, across all 18 states in Sudan. An estimated 8,268,984 individuals were displaced internally within Sudan since 15 April 2023. An estimated 28 per cent of IDPs who were initially displaced prior to the onset of the current conflict experienced secondary displacement since 15 April 2023. Approximately 3,128,939 individuals crossed borders into neighbouring countries since 15 April 2023.

An estimated total of 10,916,305 IDPs were displaced to 9,269 locations, in 183 localities, across all 18 states in Sudan. An estimated 8,166,421 individuals were displaced internally within Sudan since 15 April 2023. An estimated 28 per cent of IDPs who were initially displaced prior to the onset of the current conflict experienced secondary displacement since 15 April 2023. Approximately 3,119,885 individuals crossed borders into neighbouring countries since 15 April 2023.

Sudan hosts an estimated 10,890,722 internally displaced persons (IDPs) as of 24 September 2024, including those displaced both before and after the outbreak of conflict between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on 15 April 2023.

An estimated 8,126,265 individuals were displaced internally since 15 April 2023. While displacement before 15 April 2023 was primarily concentrated within Darfur and Kordofan states, displacement after 15 April 2023 was more widespread.3 IDPs originated from all 18 states in Sudan and were displaced to 9,185 locations in 183 localities, across all 18 states in Sudan. Khartoum represents the top state of origin for IDPs: an estimated 34 per cent of all IDPs in Sudan reportedly originated from Khartoum, followed by South Darfur (19%), and North Darfur (14%) states.

In addition to internal displacement, an estimated 2,382,043 individuals reportedly crossed borders into neighbouring countries since 15 April 2023.

An estimated total of 10,878,024 IDPs were displaced to 9,058 locations, in 183 localities, across all 18 states in Sudan. An estimated 8,112,654 individuals were displaced internally within Sudan since 15 April 2023. An estimated 28 per cent of IDPs who were initially displaced prior to the onset of the current conflict experienced secondary displacement since 15 April 2023.

DTM Sudan estimates that 10,834,382 individuals (2,186,855 households) are currently displaced in Sudan, as of 27 August 2024. An estimated 8,066,827 individuals were displaced since 15 April 2023. An estimated 2,344,904 individuals crossed borders into neighbouring countries since 15 April 2023.

An estimated total of 10,763,116 IDPs were displaced to 8,842 locations, in 183 localities, across all 18 states in Sudan. An estimated 7,987,783 individuals were displaced internally within Sudan since 15 April 2023. An estimated 27 per cent of IDPs who were initially displaced prior to the onset of the current conflict experienced secondary displacement since 15 April 2023. Approximately 2,316,538 individuals crossed borders into neighbouring countries since 15 April 2023.

An estimated total of 10,710,015 IDPs were displaced to 8,790 locations, in 183 localities, across all 18 states in Sudan. An estimated 7,914,235 individuals were displaced internally within Sudan since 15 April 2023. An estimated 27 per cent of IDPs who were initially displaced prior to the onset of the current conflict experienced secondary displacement since 15 April 2023. Approximately 2,312,968 individuals crossed borders into neighbouring countries since 15 April 2023.

An estimated total of 10,703,327 IDPs were displaced to 8,712 locations, in 183 localities, across all 18 states in Sudan. An estimated 7,903,880 individuals were displaced internally within Sudan since 15 April 2023. An estimated 27 per cent of IDPs who were initially displaced prior to the onset of current conflict experienced secondary displacement since 15 April 2023. Approximately 2,274,435 individuals crossed borders into neighbouring countries since 15 April 2023.

DTM Sudan estimates that 10,594,576 individuals (2,129,632 households) are internally displaced in Sudan, as of 03 July 2024. An estimated 7,794,480 individuals were displaced since 15 April 2023. An estimated 2,238,671 individuals crossed borders into neighbouring countries since 15 April 2023.

Sudan hosts an estimated 10,540,215 internally displaced persons (IDPs) as of 16 June 2024, including those displaced both before and after the outbreak of conflict between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on 15 April 2023.1 An estimated 7,720,119 individuals were displaced internally since 15 April 2023, many of whom were initially displaced prior to the onset of the conflict and therefore experienced secondary or tertiary displacement. An estimated 2,196,355 individuals reportedly crossed borders into neighbouring countries since 15 April 2023.

This dataset provides an overview of the total population of internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Sudan, including those displaced both before and after the onset of conflict on 15 April 2023. When accounting for those displaced both before and after 15 April 2023, DTM estimated that Sudan hosted a total of 10,095,054 IDPs.

This dataset provides an overview of the total population of internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Sudan, including those displaced both before and after the onset of conflict on 15 April 2023.

The displacement crisis in Sudan has been unfolding for over two decades, with roots in the Darfur conflict beginning in 2003. Prior to the onset of conflict on 15 April 2023, Sudan already hosted an estimated 3,820,772 IDPs. The majority (80%) reportedly originated from Darfur states, and most were initially displaced between 2003 and 2010. Of these IDPs, many experienced secondary displacement after 15 April 2023. Since 15 April 2023, an estimated 7,111,788 individuals were displaced internally within Sudan — including those who experienced secondary displacement.