Cameroon vs Tanzania: Proportion of population using limited drinking water services
Cameroon
14.9
in 2024
Tanzania
12.84
in 2024
Cameroon rank
17th
Tanzania rank
20th
Proportion of population using limited drinking water services over time
- Cameroon
- Tanzania
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 14.9 against 12.84 in Tanzania, a difference of 2.06.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.2 times Tanzania's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Tanzania ahead.
Cameroon ranks 17th and Tanzania ranks 20th of 231 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.05 | 9.4 | 1.35 | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 11.58 | 11.7 | 0.117 | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 14.34 | 12.67 | 1.67 | Cameroon |
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 Tanzania?
- Cameroon, at 14.9 against 12.84 in Tanzania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using limited drinking water services between Cameroon and Tanzania?
- 2.06, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Tanzania?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Tanzania rank globally for proportion of population using limited drinking water services?
- Cameroon ranks 17th and Tanzania ranks 20th 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.