Cameroon vs Russia: Refugee population by country or territory of origin, gaps filled

Cameroon
109,864
in 2024
Russia
96,869
in 2024
Cameroon rank
26th
Russia rank
28th

Refugee population by country or territory of origin, gaps filled over time

  • Cameroon
  • Russia
0100.0k200.0k300.0k196419942024

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 109,864 against 96,869 in Russia, a difference of 12,995.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Russia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Russia ahead.

Cameroon ranks 26th and Russia ranks 28th of 204 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Russia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Russia Difference Ahead
1980s 60 68,496 68,436 Russia
1990s 1,006 176,167 175,161 Russia
2000s 8,344 94,975 86,631 Russia
2010s 20,891 79,234 58,343 Russia
2020s 114,366 76,877 37,489 Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher refugee population by country or territory of origin, gaps filled, Cameroon or Russia?
Cameroon, at 109,864 against 96,869 in Russia as of 2024.
What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of origin, gaps filled between Cameroon and Russia?
12,995, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Russia?
36 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Russia rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of origin, gaps filled?
Cameroon ranks 26th and Russia ranks 28th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Refugee population by country or territory of origin, gaps filled. 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 origin, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 7,323 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Refugee population by country or territory of origin with 133 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.