What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Cameroon and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?

0.192 units per square kilometre, with Cameroon ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?

34 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

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

Cameroon vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of

Cameroon

0.2342 units per square kilometre

in 2023

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)

0.0422 units per square kilometre

in 2023

Cameroon rank

39th

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank

36th

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

Cameroon
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 0.2342 units per square kilometre against 0.0422 units per square kilometre in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 0.192 units per square kilometre.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 5.6 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

Cameroon ranks 39th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 36th of 196 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cameroon	Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)	Difference	Ahead
1980s	0.0001 units per square kilometre	0.0098 units per square kilometre	0.0096 units per square kilometre	Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
1990s	0.0023 units per square kilometre	0.0064 units per square kilometre	0.0041 units per square kilometre	Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s	0.0177 units per square kilometre	0.0106 units per square kilometre	0.0071 units per square kilometre	Cameroon
2010s	0.0442 units per square kilometre	0.0213 units per square kilometre	0.0229 units per square kilometre	Cameroon
2020s	0.2443 units per square kilometre	0.0309 units per square kilometre	0.2135 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, Cameroon or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?: Cameroon, at 0.2342 units per square kilometre against 0.0422 units per square kilometre in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Cameroon and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?: 0.192 units per square kilometre, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?: 34 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?: Cameroon ranks 39th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 36th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin, 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 origin, per square kilometre
Unit: units per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 243 places, 9,411 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 19 August 2026

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