Cameroon vs Papua New Guinea: Sanitation facilities coverage
Cameroon
1.29 million
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
1.65 million
in 2024
Cameroon rank
34th
Papua New Guinea rank
31st
Sanitation facilities coverage over time
- Cameroon
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 1.65 million against 1.29 million in Cameroon, a difference of 360,870.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.3 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 34th and Papua New Guinea ranks 31st of 232 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.26 million | 872,850 | 389,258 | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 1.30 million | 1.26 million | 39,364 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 1.30 million | 1.57 million | 273,196 | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sanitation facilities coverage, Cameroon or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 1.65 million against 1.29 million in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sanitation facilities coverage between Cameroon and Papua New Guinea?
- 360,870, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Papua New Guinea?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Papua New Guinea rank globally for sanitation facilities coverage?
- Cameroon ranks 34th and Papua New Guinea ranks 31st of 232 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Sanitation facilities coverage. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.