Iraq — Displacement Report 44 (May 2016)
Contact
DTM Iraq, IraqDTM@iom.int
Language
English
Location
Iraq
Period Covered
Mar 31 2016
Apr 28 2016
Activity
- Mobility Tracking
- Baseline Assessment
From January 2014 to 28 April 2016, the DTM identified 3,333,384 IDPs (555,564 families), dispersed across 105 districts and 3,805 locations in Iraq. The governorates hosting the largest IDP populations are Baghdad, Anbar and Dahuk, with a total of 1,545,294 individuals, corresponding to 46% of the total IDP population. A total of 76% of the displaced population (2,550,702) have fled from two governorates only, namely Anbar and Ninewa. From 31 March and 28 April 2016, the total number of identified IDPs recorded a decrease of 2%, i.e. 84,948 individuals. Overall, the returnee population increased by 19%, i.e. 103,674 individuals.