Cameroon vs Ghana: Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved

Cameroon
45.51
in 2024
Ghana
46.88
in 2024
Cameroon rank
40th
Ghana rank
37th

Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved over time

  • Cameroon
  • Ghana
01020304050200020122024

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 46.88 against 45.51 in Cameroon, a difference of 1.37.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 40th and Ghana ranks 37th of 227 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Ghana Difference Ahead
2000s 49.28 49.56 0.2805 Ghana
2010s 47.86 48.97 1.11 Ghana
2020s 46.05 47.42 1.37 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved, Cameroon or Ghana?
Ghana, at 46.88 against 45.51 in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved between Cameroon and Ghana?
1.37, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Ghana?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Ghana rank globally for proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved?
Cameroon ranks 40th and Ghana ranks 37th of 227 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved facilities (Sanitation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved facilities (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
288 places, 6,989 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed