Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) vs Sierra Leone: Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved

Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)
23.17
in 2024
Sierra Leone
51.17
in 2024
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) rank
36th
Sierra Leone rank
33rd

Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved over time

  • Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)
  • Sierra Leone
0204060200020122024

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 51.17 against 23.17 in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions), a difference of 28.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 2.2 times Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)'s.

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

Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) ranks 36th and Sierra Leone ranks 33rd of 61 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 19.15 34.37 15.22 Sierra Leone
2010s 20.67 43.15 22.48 Sierra Leone
2020s 23.02 49.48 26.46 Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved, Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 51.17 against 23.17 in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved between Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) and Sierra Leone?
28, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) and Sierra Leone?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) and Sierra Leone rank globally for proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved?
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) ranks 36th and Sierra Leone ranks 33rd of 61 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved facilities (Sanitation). 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 latrines and other improved facilities (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
288 places, 6,989 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed