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

Cameroon
27.75 % change on previous year
in 2025
Sweden
30.61 % change on previous year
in 2025
Cameroon rank
20th
Sweden rank
18th

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

  • Cameroon
  • Sweden
0200400600800199020072025

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 30.61 % change on previous year against 27.75 % change on previous year in Cameroon, a difference of 2.86 % change on previous year.

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

The two have swapped places 15 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 18th of 191 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 149.72 % change on previous year 31.52 % change on previous year 118.2 % change on previous year Cameroon
2000s 26.15 % change on previous year 40.69 % change on previous year 14.54 % change on previous year Sweden
2010s 32.91 % change on previous year 0.5802 % change on previous year 32.33 % change on previous year Cameroon
2020s 16.32 % change on previous year 81.05 % change on previous year 64.73 % change on previous year Sweden

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 Sweden?
Sweden, at 30.61 % change on previous year against 27.75 % change on previous year 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 Sweden?
2.86 % change on previous year, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Sweden?
31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
How do Cameroon and Sweden rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
Cameroon ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 18th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate. 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 origin, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
238 places, 9,458 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.