Cameroon vs Poland: People in rural areas not using an improved water source

Cameroon
3.03 million people
in 2024
Poland
2.79 million people
in 2024
Cameroon rank
24th
Poland rank
27th

People in rural areas not using an improved water source over time

  • Cameroon
  • Poland
1.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M200020122024

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 3.03 million people against 2.79 million people in Poland, a difference of 236,960 people.

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

Across all 20 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 24th and Poland ranks 27th of 178 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
People in rural areas not using an improved water source
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
178 places, 4,351 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Number of people not using improved drinking water sources. These people might use surface water sources or unprotected springs or wells, as no safe and reliable improved drinking water source is available to them.