Brazil Internal Displacements Updates: Daily Conflict and Disaster Flows

Daily updated provisional data on new internal displacements in Brazil, sourced from the Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC). The dataset focuses on 'flows' of people displaced by conflicts and disasters, with updates beginning in 2025. Finalized and validated estimates are published separately in the annual Global Internal Displacement Database (GIDD).

Use Cases

• Monitor daily displacement trends based on the daily update frequency.
• Analyze displacement triggers based on conflict and disaster event data.
• Assess provisional displacement figures for early response planning based on the 'flows' data.
• Compare preliminary IDU estimates with finalized GIDD stock data for validation.

Strengths

• Updated daily, providing timely event data.
• Focuses on 'flows' (new displacements) for recent analysis.
• Sourced from the authoritative Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC).
• Data coverage begins in 2025.

Limitations

• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Data represents provisional estimates that may be double-counted without preprocessing.

Provenance

Source

Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC)

Collection Method

Aggregated from various publishers or sources for initial assessments.

Time Range

From 2025 onward

Freshness

Updated daily; last updated 2026-05-15.

Geography

Brazil