Cameroon vs South Sudan: Internal displacement
Cameroon
1.06 million
in 2024
South Sudan
1.36 million
in 2024
Cameroon rank
18th
South Sudan rank
15th
Internal displacement over time
- Cameroon
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 1.36 million against 1.06 million in Cameroon, a difference of 302,000.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.3 times Cameroon's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 18th and South Sudan ranks 15th of 210 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 997,000 | 1.58 million | 588,000 | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 1.02 million | 1.72 million | 701,800 | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher internal displacement, Cameroon or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 1.36 million against 1.06 million in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in internal displacement between Cameroon and South Sudan?
- 302,000, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and South Sudan?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and South Sudan rank globally for internal displacement?
- Cameroon ranks 18th and South Sudan ranks 15th 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.