New internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Mozambique 2016-2020, by cause
As of 2020, 592,000 new people were internally displaced in Mozambique due to conflicts. That year, an ongoing conflict in the province of Cabo Delgado deteriorated, worsening the country's humanitarian situation. Also in 2020, 25 thousand people were displaced as a result of natural disasters as several regions of Mozambique were affected by storms and floods.