Cameroon vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites

Cameroon
30.98
in 2024
Tanzania, United Republic of
35.59
in 2024
Cameroon rank
17th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
14th

Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites over time

  • Cameroon
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
020406080200020122024

How they compare

Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 35.59 against 30.98 in Cameroon, a difference of 4.61.

That makes Tanzania, United Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Tanzania, United Republic of has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 17th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 14th of 231 countries.

Tanzania, United Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 34.96 73.97 39.01 Tanzania, United Republic of
2010s 33.02 55.3 22.29 Tanzania, United Republic of
2020s 31.42 39.9 8.48 Tanzania, United Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites, Cameroon or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Tanzania, United Republic of, at 35.59 against 30.98 in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites between Cameroon and Tanzania, United Republic of?
4.61, with Tanzania, United Republic of 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 unimproved sanitation facilites?
Cameroon ranks 17th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 14th of 231 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites (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 unimproved sanitation facilites (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
292 places, 7,089 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed