Iraq — IDP Locations and Populations (September 2016)

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Contact
DTM Iraq, IraqDTM@iom.int
Language
English
Location
Iraq
Snapshot Date
Sep 15 2016
Activity
  • Mobility Tracking
  • Baseline Assessment

From the start of January 2014 through 15 September 2016, the DTM has identified 3,322,410 internally displaced individuals (553,735 families). This map shows locations where IDPs are currently residing, as well as overall concentrations across the country. Anbar governorate hosts the largest IDP population (18% or 582,096 individuals) and reports a very high rate of intragovernorate displacement, with 98% of IDPs originally from the same governorate. IDPs were displaced mainly after April 2015 (38%) and before June 2014 (35%). Baghdad governorate hosts the second largest IDP population (14% or 468,924 individuals). The majority of this population is originally from Anbar governorate (69%), while a smaller portion (6%) are originally from Baghdad governorate.