African Union vs Cameroon: Proportion of population using limited drinking water services

African Union
12.35
in 2024
Cameroon
14.9
in 2024
African Union rank
19th
Cameroon rank
17th

Proportion of population using limited drinking water services over time

  • African Union
  • Cameroon
051015200020122024

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 14.9 against 12.35 in African Union, a difference of 2.55.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.2 times African Union's.

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

African Union ranks 19th and Cameroon ranks 17th of 61 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, African Union averaged higher in 1 and Cameroon in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade African Union Cameroon Difference Ahead
2000s 9.06 8.05 1.01 African Union
2010s 10.88 11.58 0.6999 Cameroon
2020s 12.1 14.34 2.23 Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using limited drinking water services, African Union or Cameroon?
Cameroon, at 14.9 against 12.35 in African Union as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using limited drinking water services between African Union and Cameroon?
2.55, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for African Union and Cameroon?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do African Union and Cameroon rank globally for proportion of population using limited drinking water services?
African Union ranks 19th and Cameroon ranks 17th of 61 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using limited drinking water services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of population using limited drinking water services
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
292 places, 7,105 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed