How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Cameroon?

50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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

Arab World

0.2488 units per square kilometre

in 2023

Cameroon

1.03 units per square kilometre

in 2023

Arab World rank

29th

Cameroon rank

32nd

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

Arab World
Cameroon

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 1.03 units per square kilometre against 0.2488 units per square kilometre in Arab World, a difference of 0.7812 units per square kilometre.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 4.1 times Arab World's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Cameroon ahead.

Arab World ranks 29th and Cameroon ranks 32nd of 44 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, Arab World averaged higher in 4 and Cameroon in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Arab World	Cameroon	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0.0767 units per square kilometre	0.0522 units per square kilometre	0.0245 units per square kilometre	Arab World
1980s	0.178 units per square kilometre	0.1276 units per square kilometre	0.0504 units per square kilometre	Arab World
1990s	0.1013 units per square kilometre	0.0977 units per square kilometre	0.0036 units per square kilometre	Arab World
2000s	0.1332 units per square kilometre	0.1246 units per square kilometre	0.0086 units per square kilometre	Arab World
2010s	0.226 units per square kilometre	0.5341 units per square kilometre	0.3082 units per square kilometre	Cameroon
2020s	0.2661 units per square kilometre	0.9799 units per square kilometre	0.7138 units per square kilometre	Cameroon

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, Arab World or Cameroon?: Cameroon, at 1.03 units per square kilometre against 0.2488 units per square kilometre in Arab World as of 2023.
What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Arab World and Cameroon?: 0.7812 units per square kilometre, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Cameroon?: 50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Arab World and Cameroon rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?: Arab World ranks 29th and Cameroon ranks 32nd of 44 groups.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre. 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, per square kilometre
Unit: units per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 226 places, 9,772 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 19 August 2026

Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.