Burundi vs Sierra Leone: Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities

Burundi
57.78
in 2024
Sierra Leone
59.53
in 2024
Burundi rank
210th
Sierra Leone rank
209th

Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities over time

  • Burundi
  • Sierra Leone
0204060200020122024

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 59.53 against 57.78 in Burundi, a difference of 1.75.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Burundi ahead.

Burundi ranks 210th and Sierra Leone ranks 209th of 231 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 52.99 37.52 15.47 Burundi
2010s 55.3 48.65 6.65 Burundi
2020s 57.39 57.21 0.186 Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities, Burundi or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 59.53 against 57.78 in Burundi as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities between Burundi and Sierra Leone?
1.75, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Sierra Leone?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Burundi and Sierra Leone rank globally for proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities?
Burundi ranks 210th and Sierra Leone ranks 209th of 231 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using improved sanitation 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 sanitation facilities (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
292 places, 7,089 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed