Cameroon vs Pakistan: Drinking water usage in urban areas

Cameroon

242,576 people

in 2024

Pakistan

311,248 people

in 2024

Cameroon rank

12th

Pakistan rank

10th

Drinking water usage in urban areas over time

Pakistan currently reports 311,248 people against 242,576 people in Cameroon, a difference of 68,672 people.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.3 times Cameroon's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 12th and Pakistan ranks 10th of 188 countries.

Indicator: Drinking water usage in urban areas
Unit: people
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 188 places, 4,613 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Number of people using drinking water directly collected from surface waters.