Ghana vs Sierra Leone: 1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services
Ghana
28.58
in 2022
Sierra Leone
22.92
in 2022
Ghana rank
183rd
Sierra Leone rank
186th
1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services over time
- Ghana
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 28.58 against 22.92 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 5.66.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.2 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Ghana ranks 183rd and Sierra Leone ranks 186th of 200 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.68 | 9.52 | 0.163 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 19.9 | 16.34 | 3.56 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 27.38 | 21.96 | 5.42 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services, Ghana or Sierra Leone?
- Ghana, at 28.58 against 22.92 in Sierra Leone as of 2022.
- What is the difference in 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services between Ghana and Sierra Leone?
- 5.66, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Sierra Leone?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Ghana and Sierra Leone rank globally for 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services?
- Ghana ranks 183rd and Sierra Leone ranks 186th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as 1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.