Niger IDP Household Enrolment in Tillaberi Region, May-Oct 2020

4,859 internally displaced households were registered in Niger's Tillaberi region between May and October 2020. The data, a sample from a larger collection by the National Committee with UNHCR support, profiles household composition, displacement reasons, and specific needs. This enrolment aimed to inform protection responses following attacks by non-state armed groups.

Use Cases

• Profile the socio-economic characteristics of displaced households based on the described household composition and member needs.
• Analyze displacement drivers and patterns based on the reasons for displacement and places of origin mentioned in the description.
• Identify vulnerable groups for aid targeting based on the specific needs and potential statelessness cases the enrolment aimed to detect.

Strengths

• Covers 4,859 households, providing a substantive sample for analysis.
• Includes detailed household-level information on composition, needs, and displacement reasons as described.
• Data collection was conducted by a government-established committee with UNHCR technical support.

Limitations

• Row count for the full dataset is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• The data provided is described as a sample, not the complete original dataset.

Provenance

Source

UNHCR - The UN Refugee Agency, supporting the National Committee for Data Collection and Information Management on IDPs in Niger.

Collection Method

Enrolment of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) conducted by the Government of Niger.

Time Range

May to October 2020.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-03 14:34:14.332604; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Tillaberi region, Niger; households originated from 16 communes across 9 departments.