Angola vs Cambodia: Refugees by country of origin
Angola
12,545 people
in 2024
Cambodia
11,474 people
in 2024
Angola rank
58th
Cambodia rank
60th
Refugees by country of origin over time
- Angola
- Cambodia
How they compare
Angola currently reports 12,545 people against 11,474 people in Cambodia, a difference of 1,071 people.
That makes Angola's figure about 1.1 times Cambodia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Angola ahead.
Angola ranks 58th and Cambodia ranks 60th of 204 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 5 and Cambodia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Cambodia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 512,210 people | 59,495 people | 452,715 people | Angola |
| 1980s | 390,871 people | 95,934 people | 294,937 people | Angola |
| 1990s | 313,320 people | 48,626 people | 264,694 people | Angola |
| 2000s | 281,901 people | 24,231 people | 257,670 people | Angola |
| 2010s | 34,746 people | 13,392 people | 21,353 people | Angola |
| 2020s | 11,134 people | 11,746 people | 612.2 people | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugees by country of origin, Angola or Cambodia?
- Angola, at 12,545 people against 11,474 people in Cambodia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in refugees by country of origin between Angola and Cambodia?
- 1,071 people, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Cambodia?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Angola and Cambodia rank globally for refugees by country of origin?
- Angola ranks 58th and Cambodia ranks 60th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNHCR (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Refugees by country of origin. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
People who fled their country of origin and are in need of international protection. Refugees are those who have already been granted asylum status in the country they moved to. This includes all refugees, not just those who fled that year.