Cameroon vs Somalia: Rural without basic handwashing
Cameroon
8.33 million
in 2024
Somalia
8.70 million
in 2024
Cameroon rank
31st
Somalia rank
30th
Rural without basic handwashing over time
- Cameroon
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 8.70 million against 8.33 million in Cameroon, a difference of 363,190.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 31st and Somalia ranks 30th of 113 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.49 million | 6.17 million | 1.32 million | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 8.13 million | 7.98 million | 150,646 | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural without basic handwashing, Cameroon or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 8.70 million against 8.33 million in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rural without basic handwashing between Cameroon and Somalia?
- 363,190, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Somalia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Somalia rank globally for rural without basic handwashing?
- Cameroon ranks 31st and Somalia ranks 30th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Rural without basic handwashing. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.