Cameroon vs Myanmar: Share of population not using improved drinking water sources

Cameroon

13.7%

in 2024

Myanmar

13.6%

in 2024

Cameroon rank

33rd

Myanmar rank

35th

Share of population not using improved drinking water sources over time

Cameroon
Myanmar

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 13.7% against 13.6% in Myanmar, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Cameroon ranks 33rd and Myanmar ranks 35th of 231 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Share of population not using improved drinking water sources
Unit: %
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: 231 places, 5,586 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Proportion 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.