Cameroon vs Chile: Population using improved sanitation facilities

Cameroon
18.81 million
in 2024
Chile
19.66 million
in 2024
Cameroon rank
57th
Chile rank
56th

Population using improved sanitation facilities over time

  • Cameroon
  • Chile
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M200020122024

How they compare

Chile currently reports 19.66 million against 18.81 million in Cameroon, a difference of 849,500.

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

Cameroon ranks 57th and Chile ranks 56th of 232 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Chile Difference Ahead
2000s 9.74 million 15.24 million 5.50 million Chile
2010s 13.77 million 17.53 million 3.76 million Chile
2020s 17.67 million 19.51 million 1.84 million Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population using improved sanitation facilities, Cameroon or Chile?
Chile, at 19.66 million against 18.81 million in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in population using improved sanitation facilities between Cameroon and Chile?
849,500, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Chile?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Chile rank globally for population using improved sanitation facilities?
Cameroon ranks 57th and Chile ranks 56th of 232 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population using improved sanitation facilities. 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 improved sanitation facilities
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed