Cameroon vs Guatemala: Internally displaced people due to conflict
Cameroon
1.00 million people
in 2025
Guatemala
573,000 people
in 2025
Cameroon rank
15th
Guatemala rank
18th
Internally displaced people due to conflict over time
- Cameroon
- Guatemala
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 1.00 million people against 573,000 people in Guatemala, a difference of 431,260 people.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.8 times Guatemala's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Guatemala ahead.
Cameroon ranks 15th and Guatemala ranks 18th of 205 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Guatemala in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 people | 4,936 people | 4,936 people | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | — |
| 2010s | 213,200 people | 0 people | 213,200 people | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 1.01 million people | 95,500 people | 916,408 people | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher internally displaced people due to conflict, Cameroon or Guatemala?
- Cameroon, at 1.00 million people against 573,000 people in Guatemala as of 2025.
- What is the difference in internally displaced people due to conflict between Cameroon and Guatemala?
- 431,260 people, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Guatemala?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
- How do Cameroon and Guatemala rank globally for internally displaced people due to conflict?
- Cameroon ranks 15th and Guatemala ranks 18th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNHCR (2026) – with major processing by 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.
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About this data
People who were forced to leave their homes due to armed conflict or violence.