Iraq — Displacement Report 86 (December 2017)
Contact
DTM Iraq, IraqDTM@iom.int
Language
English
Location
Iraq
Period Covered
Dec 01 2017
Dec 31 2017
Activity
- Mobility Tracking
- Baseline Assessment
As of 31 December 2017, the DTM has identified 2,615,988 internally displaced persons (435,998 families) displaced after January 2014, dispersed across 97 districts and 3,711 locations in Iraq. For the same period, DTM has also identified 3,220,362 returnees (536,727 families). Overall, the total number of identified IDPs decreased by 9% (267,750 individuals). Decreases were recorded across 17 of Iraq’s 18 governorates. The returnee population increased by 17% (460,704 individuals) during the month of December 2017.