Cameroon vs Ecuador: People using at least basic sanitation facilities

Cameroon
13.71 million people
in 2024
Ecuador
16.54 million people
in 2024
Cameroon rank
57th
Ecuador rank
55th

People using at least basic sanitation facilities over time

  • Cameroon
  • Ecuador
5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M15.0M17.5M200020122024

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 16.54 million people against 13.71 million people in Cameroon, a difference of 2.83 million people.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.2 times Cameroon's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 57th and Ecuador ranks 55th of 232 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation facilities
Unit
people
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Number of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households.