Cameroon vs Somalia: 1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services

Cameroon
43.12
in 2022
Somalia
40.58
in 2022
Cameroon rank
169th
Somalia rank
170th

1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services over time

  • Cameroon
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 43.12 against 40.58 in Somalia, a difference of 2.54.

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

Across all 23 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 169th and Somalia ranks 170th of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Somalia Difference Ahead
2000s 38.99 23.38 15.61 Cameroon
2010s 41.29 33.53 7.77 Cameroon
2020s 42.89 40.09 2.8 Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services, Cameroon or Somalia?
Cameroon, at 43.12 against 40.58 in Somalia as of 2022.
What is the difference in 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services between Cameroon and Somalia?
2.54, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Somalia?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Cameroon and Somalia rank globally for 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services?
Cameroon ranks 169th and Somalia ranks 170th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as 1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
200 places, 4,476 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed