Cameroon vs Italy: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square

Cameroon
1.03 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Italy
1.01 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Cameroon rank
32nd
Italy rank
33rd

Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square over time

  • Cameroon
  • Italy
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 1.03 units per square kilometre against 1.01 units per square kilometre in Italy, a difference of 0.02 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Italy ahead.

Cameroon ranks 32nd and Italy ranks 33rd of 181 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 5 and Italy in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Italy Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0522 units per square kilometre 0.0421 units per square kilometre 0.0101 units per square kilometre Cameroon
1980s 0.1276 units per square kilometre 0.0707 units per square kilometre 0.0569 units per square kilometre Cameroon
1990s 0.0977 units per square kilometre 0.1259 units per square kilometre 0.0282 units per square kilometre Italy
2000s 0.1246 units per square kilometre 0.0817 units per square kilometre 0.0429 units per square kilometre Cameroon
2010s 0.5341 units per square kilometre 0.3986 units per square kilometre 0.1355 units per square kilometre Cameroon
2020s 0.9799 units per square kilometre 0.7333 units per square kilometre 0.2466 units per square kilometre Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square, Cameroon or Italy?
Cameroon, at 1.03 units per square kilometre against 1.01 units per square kilometre in Italy as of 2023.
What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square between Cameroon and Italy?
0.02 units per square kilometre, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Italy?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and Italy rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square?
Cameroon ranks 32nd and Italy ranks 33rd of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
181 places, 6,976 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Refugee population by country or territory of asylum divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.