Cameroon vs Papua New Guinea: Annual number of people affected by all natural disasters
Cameroon
2.39 million people
in 2022
Papua New Guinea
2.52 million people
in 2015
Cameroon rank
18th
Papua New Guinea rank
15th
Annual number of people affected by all natural disasters over time
- Cameroon
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 2.52 million people against 2.39 million people in Cameroon, a difference of 130,870 people.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
Cameroon ranks 18th and Papua New Guinea ranks 15th of 78 countries.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual number of people affected by all natural disasters, Cameroon or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 2.52 million people against 2.39 million people in Cameroon as of 2015.
- What is the difference in annual number of people affected by all natural disasters between Cameroon and Papua New Guinea?
- 130,870 people, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How do Cameroon and Papua New Guinea rank globally for annual number of people affected by all natural disasters?
- Cameroon ranks 18th and Papua New Guinea ranks 15th of 78 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual number of people affected by all natural disasters. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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Total number of people affected by a natural disaster.