Cameroon vs Germany: People displaced internally by natural disasters
Cameroon
2,900 number of cases
in 2023
Germany
3,300 number of cases
in 2023
Cameroon rank
90th
Germany rank
89th
People displaced internally by natural disasters over time
- Cameroon
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 3,300 number of cases against 2,900 number of cases in Cameroon, a difference of 400 number of cases.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Germany ahead.
Cameroon ranks 90th and Germany ranks 89th of 146 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17,000 number of cases | 26,840 number of cases | 9,840 number of cases | Germany |
| 2020s | 46,675 number of cases | 5,233 number of cases | 41,442 number of cases | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people displaced internally by natural disasters, Cameroon or Germany?
- Germany, at 3,300 number of cases against 2,900 number of cases in Cameroon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in people displaced internally by natural disasters between Cameroon and Germany?
- 400 number of cases, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Germany?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Germany rank globally for people displaced internally by natural disasters?
- Cameroon ranks 90th and Germany ranks 89th of 146 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as People displaced internally by natural disasters. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Internally-displaced persons are defined as people or groups of people who have been forced or obliged to flee or to leave their homes or places of habitual residence, as a result of natural or human-made disasters and who have not crossed an international border.