Cameroon vs Guinea-Bissau: People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q1

Cameroon
7.9%
in 2017
Guinea-Bissau
8.3%
in 2017
Cameroon rank
81st
Guinea-Bissau rank
78th

People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q1 over time

  • Cameroon
  • Guinea-Bissau
510152025200020082017

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 8.3% against 7.9% in Cameroon, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 81st and Guinea-Bissau ranks 78th of 97 countries.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
2000s 22.0% 7.4% 14.5% Cameroon
2010s 11.1% 8.1% 3.0% Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1, Cameroon or Guinea-Bissau?
Guinea-Bissau, at 8.3% against 7.9% in Cameroon as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1 between Cameroon and Guinea-Bissau?
0.4%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Guinea-Bissau?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Cameroon and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1?
Cameroon ranks 81st and Guinea-Bissau ranks 78th 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 sanitation services (% of population): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q1 (lowest)
Unit
lowest
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,672 data points, 2000–2017
Last refreshed