Cameroon vs Somalia: Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per square kilometre

Cameroon
0.3252 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Somalia
0.2989 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Cameroon rank
49th
Somalia rank
52nd

Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per square kilometre over time

  • Cameroon
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 0.3252 people per square kilometre against 0.2989 people per square kilometre in Somalia, a difference of 0.0263 people per square kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Somalia ahead.

Cameroon ranks 49th and Somalia ranks 52nd of 182 countries.

Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Somalia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1802 people per square kilometre 0.5266 people per square kilometre 0.3463 people per square kilometre Somalia
2010s 0.2513 people per square kilometre 0.49 people per square kilometre 0.2387 people per square kilometre Somalia
2020s 0.3117 people per square kilometre 0.3515 people per square kilometre 0.0398 people per square kilometre Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per square kilometre, Cameroon or Somalia?
Cameroon, at 0.3252 people per square kilometre against 0.2989 people per square kilometre in Somalia as of 2023.
What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per square kilometre between Cameroon and Somalia?
0.0263 people per square kilometre, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Somalia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and Somalia rank globally for sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per square kilometre?
Cameroon ranks 49th and Somalia ranks 52nd of 182 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per square kilometre
Unit
people per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
182 places, 4,250 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed

Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.