Papua New Guinea

Risk of future displacement

Average expected number of displacements per year – for sudden-onset hazards:

IDMC uses information about the probability of future hazard scenarios to model displacement risk based on probable housing destruction. Find out how we calculate our metrics here and explore the likelihood of future displacement around the world here.

Data analysis

Latest GRID confidence assessment
Displacement type IDPs (Stock) New Displacement (Flow) Return (Flow)
Reporting units
People
Households
Households
People
Methodology
Key informants
Other
Key informants
Other
Geographical disaggregation Subnational - admin 1 Subnational - admin 1 Unknown
Geographical coverage Partial coverage Partial coverage Unknown
Frequency of reporting Upon request Other No update
Disaggregation on sex No No No
Disaggregation on age No No No
Data triangulation No Triangulation No Triangulation No Triangulation
Data on settlement elsewhere No Partial No
Data on returns No No No
Data on local integration No No No
Data on deaths No No No
Data on births No No No

Latest figures analysis

IDMC’s estimate is based on data released by the IOM DTM office in Papua New Guinea. Given the access constraints and the lack of additional sources to compare figures with, these numbers should be considered as conservative estimates.

Download GRID extended figures analysis (PDF, 205 KB)

Latest GRID stock figure by year of data update