Cameroon vs Ghana: International migrants, by country of destination
Cameroon
642,948
in 2024
Ghana
532,286
in 2024
Cameroon rank
76th
Ghana rank
79th
International migrants, by country of destination over time
- Cameroon
- Ghana
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 642,948 against 532,286 in Ghana, a difference of 110,662.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.2 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 76th and Ghana ranks 79th of 231 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Ghana in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 255,379 | 208,865 | 46,514 | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 246,372 | 250,766 | 4,394 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 399,910 | 376,255 | 23,655 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 611,078 | 504,349 | 106,730 | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher international migrants, by country of destination, Cameroon or Ghana?
- Cameroon, at 642,948 against 532,286 in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in international migrants, by country of destination between Cameroon and Ghana?
- 110,662, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Ghana?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Ghana rank globally for international migrants, by country of destination?
- Cameroon ranks 76th and Ghana ranks 79th of 231 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as International migrants, by country of destination. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.