Cameroon vs Nicaragua: Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per)
Cameroon
503.68 per 100,000 people
in 2025
Nicaragua
445.91 per 100,000 people
in 2025
Cameroon rank
30th
Nicaragua rank
32nd
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per) over time
- Cameroon
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 503.68 per 100,000 people against 445.91 per 100,000 people in Nicaragua, a difference of 57.77 per 100,000 people.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Cameroon ranks 30th and Nicaragua ranks 32nd of 241 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.03 per 100,000 people | 52.24 per 100,000 people | 5.21 per 100,000 people | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 88.12 per 100,000 people | 28.88 per 100,000 people | 59.24 per 100,000 people | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 422.43 per 100,000 people | 296.35 per 100,000 people | 126.09 per 100,000 people | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin, Cameroon or Nicaragua?
- Cameroon, at 503.68 per 100,000 people against 445.91 per 100,000 people in Nicaragua as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin between Cameroon and Nicaragua?
- 57.77 per 100,000 people, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Nicaragua?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Cameroon and Nicaragua rank globally for number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin?
- Cameroon ranks 30th and Nicaragua ranks 32nd of 241 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per 100,000 population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.