Kenya vs Sierra Leone: Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources
Kenya
74.37
in 2024
Sierra Leone
75.57
in 2024
Kenya rank
223rd
Sierra Leone rank
221st
Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources over time
- Kenya
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 75.57 against 74.37 in Kenya, a difference of 1.2.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 223rd and Sierra Leone ranks 221st of 231 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56.45 | 52.13 | 4.32 | Kenya |
| 2010s | 65.86 | 64.3 | 1.56 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 72.62 | 73.23 | 0.608 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using improved drinking water sources, Kenya or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 75.57 against 74.37 in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using improved drinking water sources between Kenya and Sierra Leone?
- 1.2, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Sierra Leone?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Sierra Leone rank globally for proportion of population using improved drinking water sources?
- Kenya ranks 223rd and Sierra Leone ranks 221st of 231 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.