Cameroon vs Jordan: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of

Cameroon
408,613
in 2025
Jordan
436,226
in 2025
Cameroon rank
22nd
Jordan rank
20th

Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of over time

  • Cameroon
  • Jordan
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How they compare

Jordan currently reports 436,226 against 408,613 in Cameroon, a difference of 27,613.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 22nd and Jordan ranks 20th of 179 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Jordan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Jordan Difference Ahead
1970s 27,998 40 27,958 Cameroon
1980s 60,314 132 60,182 Cameroon
1990s 46,169 647.2 45,522 Cameroon
2000s 58,884 195,823 136,939 Jordan
2010s 252,482 594,992 342,511 Jordan
2020s 448,193 646,163 197,970 Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of, Cameroon or Jordan?
Jordan, at 436,226 against 408,613 in Cameroon as of 2025.
What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Cameroon and Jordan?
27,613, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Jordan?
51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
How do Cameroon and Jordan rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
Cameroon ranks 22nd and Jordan ranks 20th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
226 places, 10,579 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum with 148 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.