Cameroon vs Somalia: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)
Cameroon
39.4%
in 2017
Somalia
39.7%
in 2017
Cameroon rank
76th
Somalia rank
75th
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) over time
- Cameroon
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 39.7% against 39.4% in Cameroon, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 76th and Somalia ranks 75th of 97 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.5% | 22.1% | 17.4% | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 39.4% | 34.3% | 5.1% | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural), Cameroon or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 39.7% against 39.4% in Cameroon as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) between Cameroon and Somalia?
- 0.3%, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Somalia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Cameroon and Somalia rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)?
- Cameroon ranks 76th and Somalia ranks 75th 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, rural (% of rural population): Q5 (highest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.