Cameroon vs Niger: Internal displacement

Cameroon
1.06 million
in 2024
Niger
892,000
in 2024
Cameroon rank
18th
Niger rank
21st

Internal displacement over time

  • Cameroon
  • Niger
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 1.06 million against 892,000 in Niger, a difference of 166,000.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.2 times Niger's.

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

Cameroon ranks 18th and Niger ranks 21st of 210 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Niger Difference Ahead
2010s 997,000 316,000 681,000 Cameroon
2020s 1.02 million 487,000 535,600 Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher internal displacement, Cameroon or Niger?
Cameroon, at 1.06 million against 892,000 in Niger as of 2024.
What is the difference in internal displacement between Cameroon and Niger?
166,000, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Niger?
6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Niger rank globally for internal displacement?
Cameroon ranks 18th and Niger ranks 21st 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