Cameroon vs Gambia: People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban)
Cameroon
30.4%
in 2017
Gambia
25.1%
in 2017
Cameroon rank
68th
Gambia rank
71st
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) over time
- Cameroon
- Gambia
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 30.4% against 25.1% in Gambia, a difference of 5.3%.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.2 times Gambia's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 68th and Gambia ranks 71st of 97 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.3% | 30.7% | 3.6% | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 31.3% | 26.1% | 5.2% | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban), Cameroon or Gambia?
- Cameroon, at 30.4% against 25.1% in Gambia as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) between Cameroon and Gambia?
- 5.3%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Gambia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Cameroon and Gambia rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban)?
- Cameroon ranks 68th and Gambia ranks 71st 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, urban (% of urban population): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.