Cameroon vs Ethiopia: Number using at least basic sanitation
Cameroon
13.71 million
in 2024
Ethiopia
13.68 million
in 2024
Cameroon rank
57th
Ethiopia rank
58th
Number using at least basic sanitation over time
- Cameroon
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 13.71 million against 13.68 million in Ethiopia, a difference of 31,000.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 57th and Ethiopia ranks 58th of 232 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.61 million | 3.30 million | 3.30 million | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 9.68 million | 7.52 million | 2.16 million | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 12.78 million | 12.17 million | 607,720 | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number using at least basic sanitation, Cameroon or Ethiopia?
- Cameroon, at 13.71 million against 13.68 million in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number using at least basic sanitation between Cameroon and Ethiopia?
- 31,000, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Ethiopia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Ethiopia rank globally for number using at least basic sanitation?
- Cameroon ranks 57th and Ethiopia ranks 58th of 232 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number using at least basic sanitation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.