Cameroon vs Mali: People without basic handwashing facilities

Cameroon
18.12 million people
in 2024
Mali
19.08 million people
in 2022
Cameroon rank
23rd
Mali rank
20th

People without basic handwashing facilities over time

  • Cameroon
  • Mali
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How they compare

Mali currently reports 19.08 million people against 18.12 million people in Cameroon, a difference of 965,300 people.

That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Mali has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 23rd and Mali ranks 20th of 120 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
People without basic handwashing 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
120 places, 1,792 data points, 2000–2024
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People without access to a handwashing facility with soap and water available at home.