Cameroon vs Senegal: People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of)
Cameroon
70.4%
in 2017
Senegal
72.3%
in 2017
Cameroon rank
83rd
Senegal rank
80th
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) over time
- Cameroon
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 72.3% against 70.4% in Cameroon, a difference of 1.9%.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 83rd and Senegal ranks 80th of 97 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 58.8% | 73.2% | 14.4% | Senegal |
| 2010s | 67.8% | 72.6% | 4.8% | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of), Cameroon or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 72.3% against 70.4% in Cameroon as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) between Cameroon and Senegal?
- 1.9%, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Senegal?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Cameroon and Senegal rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of)?
- Cameroon ranks 83rd and Senegal ranks 80th of 97 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org), published as People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of urban population): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.