Humanitarian · West Africa
Burkina Faso Internally Displaced People
2.06Mas of 2025
Number of people displaced within their own country (UNHCR). Source: UNHCR DISPLACEMENT SIGNALS. Updated June 11, 2026.
History
One reading on record so far (2025); the trend chart appears as more history accrues.
| Period | Internally Displaced People |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.06M |
Get this via API
The series above is served by the /v1/data endpoint. With a free key you get JSON for every country and indicator on this site.
curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?country_code=BF&metric_key=idps_total" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"Internally Displaced People across Africa
Rank all 54 ->| Country | Internally Displaced People |
|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3.54M |
| Kenya | 0 |
| South Africa | 0 |
| Egypt | 0 |
| Ghana | 0 |
| Ethiopia | 2.38M |
Frequently asked questions
What is Burkina Faso's internally displaced people?
Burkina Faso's internally displaced people is 2.06M as of 2025, according to UNHCR DISPLACEMENT SIGNALS.
What is the source for this figure?
The figure comes from UNHCR DISPLACEMENT SIGNALS and is republished by the Africa API with the retrieval date shown on this page.
How do I get Burkina Faso Internally Displaced People data via API?
Call GET /v1/data?country_code=BF&metric_key=idps_total with a free Africa API key to receive the full time series as JSON.
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