Angola vs Cameroon: Share of the population born in another country
Angola
1.8%
in 2024
Cameroon
2.2%
in 2024
Angola rank
169th
Cameroon rank
166th
Share of the population born in another country over time
- Angola
- Cameroon
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 2.2% against 1.8% in Angola, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.2 times Angola's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cameroon ahead.
Angola ranks 169th and Cameroon ranks 166th of 231 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3% | 2.1% | 1.8% | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 1.8% | 1.9% | 0.0% | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 1.9% | 2.2% | 0.3% | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population born in another country, Angola or Cameroon?
- Cameroon, at 2.2% against 1.8% in Angola as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population born in another country between Angola and Cameroon?
- 0.4%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Cameroon?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Angola and Cameroon rank globally for share of the population born in another country?
- Angola ranks 169th and Cameroon ranks 166th of 231 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population born in another country. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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Immigrants as a share of the total population.