Cameroon vs MDG: Developing Regions: Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water (%)

Cameroon
44.8%
in 2022
MDG: Developing Regions
77.2%
in 2024
Cameroon rank
113th
MDG: Developing Regions rank
113th

Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water (%) over time

  • Cameroon
  • MDG: Developing Regions
20406080201420192024

How they compare

MDG: Developing Regions currently reports 77.2% against 44.8% in Cameroon, a difference of 32.4%.

That makes MDG: Developing Regions's figure about 1.7 times Cameroon's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, MDG: Developing Regions has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 113th and MDG: Developing Regions ranks 113th of 117 countries.

MDG: Developing Regions has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon MDG: Developing Regions Difference Ahead
2010s 37.3% 71.6% 34.4% MDG: Developing Regions
2020s 32.8% 75.3% 42.5% MDG: Developing Regions

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water, Cameroon or MDG: Developing Regions?
MDG: Developing Regions, at 77.2% against 44.8% in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water between Cameroon and MDG: Developing Regions?
32.4%, with MDG: Developing Regions ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and MDG: Developing Regions?
5 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2022.
How do Cameroon and MDG: Developing Regions rank globally for proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water?
Cameroon ranks 113th and MDG: Developing Regions ranks 113th of 117 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
295 places, 3,170 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release