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

Cameroon
140,366
in 2025
Türkiye
149,405
in 2025
Cameroon rank
24th
Türkiye rank
22nd

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

  • Cameroon
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 149,405 against 140,366 in Cameroon, a difference of 9,039.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Türkiye ahead.

Cameroon ranks 24th and Türkiye ranks 22nd of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Türkiye in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Türkiye Difference Ahead
1980s 60 2,764 2,704 Türkiye
1990s 1,006 29,928 28,922 Türkiye
2000s 8,344 162,807 154,462 Türkiye
2010s 20,891 88,332 67,441 Türkiye
2020s 118,712 118,178 533.5 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, Cameroon or Türkiye?
Türkiye, at 149,405 against 140,366 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 Türkiye?
9,039, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Türkiye?
37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
How do Cameroon and Türkiye rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
Cameroon ranks 24th and Türkiye ranks 22nd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin, 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 origin, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 10,260 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin 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.