Mali vs Sierra Leone: 6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation

Mali
15.92
in 2022
Sierra Leone
15.39
in 2022
Mali rank
117th
Sierra Leone rank
120th

6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation over time

  • Mali
  • Sierra Leone
57.51012.515200020112022

How they compare

Mali currently reports 15.92 against 15.39 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.53.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Mali ranks 117th and Sierra Leone ranks 120th of 132 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 6.88 6.17 0.7082 Mali
2010s 12.03 10.68 1.36 Mali
2020s 15.41 14.69 0.7173 Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation, Mali or Sierra Leone?
Mali, at 15.92 against 15.39 in Sierra Leone as of 2022.
What is the difference in 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation between Mali and Sierra Leone?
0.53, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Sierra Leone?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Mali and Sierra Leone rank globally for 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation?
Mali ranks 117th and Sierra Leone ranks 120th of 132 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as 6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
132 places, 2,993 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed