Cameroon vs Post-demographic dividend: Forcibly displaced people

Cameroon
1.38 million
in 2025
Post-demographic dividend
17.27 million
in 2025
Cameroon rank
26th
Post-demographic dividend rank
27th

Forcibly displaced people over time

  • Cameroon
  • Post-demographic dividend
05.0M10.0M15.0M201020172025

How they compare

Post-demographic dividend currently reports 17.27 million against 1.38 million in Cameroon, a difference of 15.89 million.

That makes Post-demographic dividend's figure about 12.5 times Cameroon's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Post-demographic dividend has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 26th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 27th of 180 countries.

Post-demographic dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Post-demographic dividend Difference Ahead
2010s 480,305 4.09 million 3.61 million Post-demographic dividend
2020s 1.45 million 12.93 million 11.48 million Post-demographic dividend

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forcibly displaced people, Cameroon or Post-demographic dividend?
Post-demographic dividend, at 17.27 million against 1.38 million in Cameroon as of 2025.
What is the difference in forcibly displaced people between Cameroon and Post-demographic dividend?
15.89 million, with Post-demographic dividend ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Post-demographic dividend?
16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
How do Cameroon and Post-demographic dividend rank globally for forcibly displaced people?
Cameroon ranks 26th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 27th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), published as Forcibly displaced people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Forcibly displaced people
Source
Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
227 places, 3,518 data points, 2010–2025
Last refreshed

Forcibly displaced people are represented by the sum of (1) refugees (and people in a refugee-like situation) under the mandate of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), (2) refugees under the mandate of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), (3) asylum-seekers, (4) other people in need of international protection, and (5) internally displaced people (IDPs). Situations in which people are reported in more than one of these categories are accounted for, to the extent possible.