Cameroon vs Myanmar: Rural without improved sanitation

Cameroon
7.72 million
in 2024
Myanmar
6.61 million
in 2024
Cameroon rank
25th
Myanmar rank
27th

Rural without improved sanitation over time

  • Cameroon
  • Myanmar
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M200020122024

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 7.72 million against 6.61 million in Myanmar, a difference of 1.11 million.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.2 times Myanmar's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Myanmar ahead.

Cameroon ranks 25th and Myanmar ranks 27th of 175 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Myanmar in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Myanmar Difference Ahead
2000s 5.83 million 10.33 million 4.50 million Myanmar
2010s 6.81 million 8.15 million 1.34 million Myanmar
2020s 7.55 million 6.64 million 906,180 Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural without improved sanitation, Cameroon or Myanmar?
Cameroon, at 7.72 million against 6.61 million in Myanmar as of 2024.
What is the difference in rural without improved sanitation between Cameroon and Myanmar?
1.11 million, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Myanmar?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Myanmar rank globally for rural without improved sanitation?
Cameroon ranks 25th and Myanmar ranks 27th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Rural without improved sanitation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Rural without improved sanitation
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 4,269 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed