Burkina Faso vs Cameroon: Number without basic handwashing
Burkina Faso
17.46 million
in 2024
Cameroon
18.12 million
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
24th
Cameroon rank
23rd
Number without basic handwashing over time
- Burkina Faso
- Cameroon
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 18.12 million against 17.46 million in Burkina Faso, a difference of 660,100.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 24th and Cameroon ranks 23rd of 120 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Cameroon in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15.89 million | 14.75 million | 1.14 million | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 17.00 million | 17.25 million | 243,440 | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number without basic handwashing, Burkina Faso or Cameroon?
- Cameroon, at 18.12 million against 17.46 million in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number without basic handwashing between Burkina Faso and Cameroon?
- 660,100, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Cameroon?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Cameroon rank globally for number without basic handwashing?
- Burkina Faso ranks 24th and Cameroon ranks 23rd of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number without basic handwashing. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.