Cameroon vs Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions): Proportion of schools with no drinking water service

Cameroon
44.13
in 2023
Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)
36.81
in 2023
Cameroon rank
18th
Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank
19th

Proportion of schools with no drinking water service over time

  • Cameroon
  • Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)
0204060200120122023

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 44.13 against 36.81 in Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions), a difference of 7.32.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.2 times Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)'s.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 18th and Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 19th of 176 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) Difference Ahead
2000s 67.97 51.05 16.92 Cameroon
2010s 58.6 42.44 16.16 Cameroon
2020s 46.68 37.25 9.43 Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of schools with no drinking water service, Cameroon or Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
Cameroon, at 44.13 against 36.81 in Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of schools with no drinking water service between Cameroon and Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
7.32, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank globally for proportion of schools with no drinking water service?
Cameroon ranks 18th and Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 19th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of schools with no drinking water service (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 no drinking water service (Drinking Water)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
237 places, 4,715 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed