Cameroon vs Kazakhstan: People using improved sanitation facilities
Cameroon
18.81 million people
in 2024
Kazakhstan
20.59 million people
in 2024
Cameroon rank
57th
Kazakhstan rank
55th
People using improved sanitation facilities over time
- Cameroon
- Kazakhstan
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 20.59 million people against 18.81 million people in Cameroon, a difference of 1.78 million people.
That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Kazakhstan has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 57th and Kazakhstan ranks 55th of 232 countries.
Kazakhstan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Kazakhstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.74 million people | 15.84 million people | 6.10 million people | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 13.77 million people | 17.93 million people | 4.16 million people | Kazakhstan |
| 2020s | 17.67 million people | 20.04 million people | 2.37 million people | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using improved sanitation facilities, Cameroon or Kazakhstan?
- Kazakhstan, at 20.59 million people against 18.81 million people in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using improved sanitation facilities between Cameroon and Kazakhstan?
- 1.78 million people, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Kazakhstan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Kazakhstan rank globally for people using improved sanitation facilities?
- Cameroon ranks 57th and Kazakhstan ranks 55th of 232 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as People 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
Number of people using improved sanitation facilities, regardless of whether they are shared with other households.