Cameroon vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Proportion of population using limited drinking water services

Cameroon
14.9
in 2024
Tanzania, United Republic of
12.84
in 2024
Cameroon rank
17th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
20th

Proportion of population using limited drinking water services over time

  • Cameroon
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
051015200020122024

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 14.9 against 12.84 in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 2.06.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.2 times Tanzania, United Republic of's.

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

Cameroon ranks 17th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 20th of 231 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 8.05 9.4 1.35 Tanzania, United Republic of
2010s 11.58 11.7 0.117 Tanzania, United Republic of
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, United Republic of?
Cameroon, at 14.9 against 12.84 in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using limited drinking water services between Cameroon and Tanzania, United Republic of?
2.06, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Tanzania, United Republic of?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for proportion of population using limited drinking water services?
Cameroon ranks 17th and Tanzania, United Republic of 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.

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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