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Cameroon: People using at least basic drinking water services, urban

81.56percent · 2024-0.5% since 2014

The percentage of people using at least basic water services. This indicator encompasses both people using basic water services as well as those using safely managed water services. Basic drinking water services is defined as drinking water from an improved source, provided collection time is not more than 30 minutes for a round trip. Improved water sources include piped water, boreholes or tubewells, protected dug wells, protected springs, and packaged or delivered water. Annual figures for Cameroon from 2000 to 2024.

20002024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202481.563
202381.389
202281.455
202181.52
202081.585
201981.648
201881.71
201781.772
201681.832
201581.891
201481.949
201382.007
201282.063
201182.118
201082.172
200982.225
200882.277
200782.328
200682.378
200582.427
200482.474
200382.521
200282.567
200182.612
200082.656

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by World Health Organization, UNICEF. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). People using at least basic drinking water services, urban. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-people-using-at-least-basic-drinking-water-services-zs (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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