Cameroon vs Romania: People using at least basic sanitation facilities

Cameroon
13.71 million people
in 2024
Romania
17.22 million people
in 2024
Cameroon rank
57th
Romania rank
54th

People using at least basic sanitation facilities over time

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

How they compare

Romania currently reports 17.22 million people against 13.71 million people in Cameroon, a difference of 3.51 million people.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.3 times Cameroon's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 57th and Romania ranks 54th 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
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Number of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households.