Cameroon vs West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions): Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services

Cameroon
32.15
in 2023
West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)
15.99
in 2023
Cameroon rank
7th
West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank
9th

Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services over time

  • Cameroon
  • West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)
0102030201020162023

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 32.15 against 15.99 in West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions), a difference of 16.16.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 2.0 times West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) ahead.

Cameroon ranks 7th and West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 9th of 147 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) Difference Ahead
2010s 6.28 8.66 2.38 West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)
2020s 26.63 14.34 12.29 Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of schools with limited drinking water services, Cameroon or West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
Cameroon, at 32.15 against 15.99 in West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of schools with limited drinking water services between Cameroon and West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
16.16, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank globally for proportion of schools with limited drinking water services?
Cameroon ranks 7th and West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 9th of 147 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services (Drinking Water). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services (Drinking Water)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
207 places, 3,402 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed