Source: International Organization for Migration, Government of Nigeria
Country: Nigeria
DISPLACEMENT HIGHLIGHTS
1,491,706 IDPs (194,145 households) were identified in Adamawa, Bauchi, Borno, Gombe, Taraba and Yobe states. (DTM)
The highest number is in Borno (939,290) followed by Adamawa (222,882) and Yobe (139,591).
The IDP population is composed of 52% of female and 48% of male
57% of the IDP population are children and 28% are less than 5 years old
94.05% were displaced by the insurgency
The majority of the current IDP population was displaced in 2014 (64.5%)
The IDPs come mainly from Borno (68%), Adamawa (15%) and Yobe (11%)
89.9% of IDPs live in host families while 10.1 live in camps