Cameroon vs Tanzania: Population using at least basic sanitation services

Cameroon
24.9%
in 2024
Tanzania
25.8%
in 2024
Cameroon rank
146th
Tanzania rank
145th

Population using at least basic sanitation services over time

  • Cameroon
  • Tanzania
0102030200020122024

How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 25.8% against 24.9% in Cameroon, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 146th and Tanzania ranks 145th of 174 countries.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Tanzania Difference Ahead
2000s 24.2% 5.4% 18.7% Cameroon
2010s 24.5% 16.4% 8.2% Cameroon
2020s 24.8% 23.9% 0.9% Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population using at least basic sanitation services, Cameroon or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 25.8% against 24.9% in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in population using at least basic sanitation services between Cameroon and Tanzania?
0.9%, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Tanzania?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Tanzania rank globally for population using at least basic sanitation services?
Cameroon ranks 146th and Tanzania ranks 145th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Population using at least basic sanitation services (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population using at least basic sanitation services (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
182 places, 4,444 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed