Cameroon vs Iraq: Internal displacement

Cameroon
1.06 million
in 2024
Iraq
1.20 million
in 2024
Cameroon rank
18th
Iraq rank
16th

Internal displacement over time

  • Cameroon
  • Iraq
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 1.20 million against 1.06 million in Cameroon, a difference of 144,000.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 18th and Iraq ranks 16th of 210 countries.

Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Iraq Difference Ahead
2010s 997,000 1.53 million 536,000 Iraq
2020s 1.02 million 1.23 million 203,200 Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher internal displacement, Cameroon or Iraq?
Iraq, at 1.20 million against 1.06 million in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in internal displacement between Cameroon and Iraq?
144,000, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Iraq?
6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Iraq rank globally for internal displacement?
Cameroon ranks 18th and Iraq ranks 16th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Internal displacement. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Internal displacement
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
210 places, 1,260 data points, 2019–2024
Last refreshed