Cameroon vs Ghana: 6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility
Cameroon
36.71
in 2022
Ghana
41.69
in 2022
Cameroon rank
74th
Ghana rank
71st
6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility over time
- Cameroon
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 41.69 against 36.71 in Cameroon, a difference of 4.98.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 74th and Ghana ranks 71st of 111 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 35.97 | 41.32 | 5.34 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 36.57 | 41.62 | 5.05 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility, Cameroon or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 41.69 against 36.71 in Cameroon as of 2022.
- What is the difference in 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility between Cameroon and Ghana?
- 4.98, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Ghana?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2022.
- How do Cameroon and Ghana rank globally for 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility?
- Cameroon ranks 74th and Ghana ranks 71st of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as 6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility with soap and water available on premises (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.