A display apparatus includes a display unit configured to display in a plurality of display areas the video images of a first group out of the plurality of the video images input by the input unit and then to switch them to video images of a second group out of the plurality of the video images to produce display in a plurality of the display areas, a detection unit configured to detect objects in each video image, and a control unit configured to, in a case where the number of the objects detected in respective video images of the first group by the detection unit is equal to or greater than a first predetermined number, control the display unit to make the display time of the video image of the first group longer than a predetermined display time for displaying other video images of the first group.