Cameroon vs Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions): Internally displaced persons

Cameroon
1.00 million
in 2025
Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)
23.27 million
in 2025
Cameroon rank
18th
Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank
20th

Internally displaced persons over time

  • Cameroon
  • Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)
010.0M20.0M30.0M200920172025

How they compare

Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) currently reports 23.27 million against 1.00 million in Cameroon, a difference of 22.26 million.

That makes Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)'s figure about 23.2 times Cameroon's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 18th and Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 20th of 104 countries.

Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) Difference Ahead
2010s 374,158 14.73 million 14.36 million Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)
2020s 1.02 million 20.41 million 19.39 million Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher internally displaced persons, Cameroon or Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions), at 23.27 million against 1.00 million in Cameroon as of 2025.
What is the difference in internally displaced persons between Cameroon and Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
22.26 million, with Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
12 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
How do Cameroon and Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank globally for internally displaced persons?
Cameroon ranks 18th and Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 20th of 104 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Internally displaced persons (IDPs). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Internally displaced persons (IDPs)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
252 places, 3,487 data points, 2009–2025
Last refreshed