Cameroon vs Palestine, State of: Internally displaced people (IDP) by country or territory of asylum /

Cameroon
954,000
in 2025
Palestine, State of
2.04 million
in 2025
Cameroon rank
16th
Palestine, State of rank
13th

Internally displaced people (IDP) by country or territory of asylum / over time

  • Cameroon
  • Palestine, State of
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M200920172025

How they compare

Palestine, State of currently reports 2.04 million against 954,000 in Cameroon, a difference of 1.08 million.

That makes Palestine, State of's figure about 2.1 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Palestine, State of ahead.

Cameroon ranks 16th and Palestine, State of ranks 13th of 62 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Palestine, State of in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Palestine, State of Difference Ahead
2010s 369,500 233,500 136,000 Cameroon
2020s 987,667 988,167 500 Palestine, State of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher internally displaced people (idp) by country or territory of asylum /, Cameroon or Palestine, State of?
Palestine, State of, at 2.04 million against 954,000 in Cameroon as of 2025.
What is the difference in internally displaced people (idp) by country or territory of asylum / between Cameroon and Palestine, State of?
1.08 million, with Palestine, State of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Palestine, State of?
12 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
How do Cameroon and Palestine, State of rank globally for internally displaced people (idp) by country or territory of asylum /?
Cameroon ranks 16th and Palestine, State of ranks 13th of 62 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), published as Internally displaced people (IDP) by country or territory of asylum / origin. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Internally displaced people (IDP) by country or territory of asylum / origin
Source
Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
105 places, 1,584 data points, 2009–2025
Last refreshed

Internally displaced people (IDPs) are persons or groups of persons who have been forced or obliged to flee or to leave their homes or places of habitual residence, in particular as a result of, or in order to avoid the effects of armed conflict, situations of generalized violence, and violations of human rights, and who have not crossed an internationally recognized State border.