Cameroon vs Ethiopia: Internally displaced people due to conflict
Cameroon
1.04 million
in 2024
Ethiopia
2.27 million
in 2024
Cameroon rank
14th
Ethiopia rank
11th
Internally displaced people due to conflict over time
- Cameroon
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 2.27 million against 1.04 million in Cameroon, a difference of 1.24 million.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 2.2 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Cameroon ranks 14th and Ethiopia ranks 11th of 202 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 2010s | 213,200 | 542,786 | 329,586 | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 1.01 million | 2.79 million | 1.78 million | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher internally displaced people due to conflict, Cameroon or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 2.27 million against 1.04 million in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in internally displaced people due to conflict between Cameroon and Ethiopia?
- 1.24 million, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Ethiopia?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Ethiopia rank globally for internally displaced people due to conflict?
- Cameroon ranks 14th and Ethiopia ranks 11th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Internally displaced people due to conflict. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.