Cameroon vs Niger: Proportion of population using limited drinking water services
Cameroon
14.9
in 2024
Niger
16.75
in 2024
Cameroon rank
17th
Niger rank
14th
Proportion of population using limited drinking water services over time
- Cameroon
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 16.75 against 14.9 in Cameroon, a difference of 1.85.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 17th and Niger ranks 14th of 231 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.05 | 7.92 | 0.1346 | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 11.58 | 12.17 | 0.5849 | Niger |
| 2020s | 14.34 | 15.74 | 1.41 | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using limited drinking water services, Cameroon or Niger?
- Niger, at 16.75 against 14.9 in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using limited drinking water services between Cameroon and Niger?
- 1.85, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Niger?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Niger rank globally for proportion of population using limited drinking water services?
- Cameroon ranks 17th and Niger ranks 14th of 231 countries.
- 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.