Mozambique vs Sierra Leone: Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources

Mozambique
75.27
in 2024
Sierra Leone
75.57
in 2024
Mozambique rank
222nd
Sierra Leone rank
221st

Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources over time

  • Mozambique
  • Sierra Leone
020406080200020122024

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 75.57 against 75.27 in Mozambique, a difference of 0.3.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.

Mozambique ranks 222nd and Sierra Leone ranks 221st of 231 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 37.69 52.13 14.45 Sierra Leone
2010s 57.15 64.3 7.15 Sierra Leone
2020s 71.53 73.23 1.7 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, Mozambique or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 75.57 against 75.27 in Mozambique as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using improved drinking water sources between Mozambique and Sierra Leone?
0.3, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Sierra Leone?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Mozambique and Sierra Leone rank globally for proportion of population using improved drinking water sources?
Mozambique ranks 222nd 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
292 places, 7,105 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed