Cameroon vs WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan: Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water
Cameroon
44.8%
in 2022
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
71.0%
in 2024
Cameroon rank
113th
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan rank
116th
Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water over time
- Cameroon
- WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
How they compare
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan currently reports 71.0% against 44.8% in Cameroon, a difference of 26.2%.
That makes WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan's figure about 1.6 times Cameroon's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 113th and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 116th of 117 countries.
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 37.3% | 69.7% | 32.4% | WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan |
| 2020s | 32.8% | 70.7% | 37.9% | WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan |
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 WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
- WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, at 71.0% 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 WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
- 26.2%, with WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2022.
- How do Cameroon and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan rank globally for proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water?
- Cameroon ranks 113th and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 116th 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
February 2026 Data Release