Cameroon vs Guinea: Rural population without basic handwashing facilities

Cameroon
8.33 million people
in 2024
Guinea
7.62 million people
in 2022
Cameroon rank
31st
Guinea rank
34th

Rural population without basic handwashing facilities over time

  • Cameroon
  • Guinea
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 8.33 million people against 7.62 million people in Guinea, a difference of 717,410 people.

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

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

Cameroon ranks 31st and Guinea ranks 34th of 113 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Rural population 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
113 places, 1,715 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

People without access to a handwashing facility with soap and water available at home.