Sierra Leone vs Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG): Proportion of population using limited drinking water services
Sierra Leone
7.49
in 2024
Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG)
4.74
in 2024
Sierra Leone rank
36th
Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG) rank
34th
Proportion of population using limited drinking water services over time
- Sierra Leone
- Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG)
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 7.49 against 4.74 in Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG), a difference of 2.75.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.6 times Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG)'s.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.
Sierra Leone ranks 36th and Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG) ranks 34th of 231 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.8 | 2.88 | 3.92 | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 7.32 | 3.65 | 3.67 | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 7.48 | 4.53 | 2.95 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using limited drinking water services, Sierra Leone or Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG)?
- Sierra Leone, at 7.49 against 4.74 in Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using limited drinking water services between Sierra Leone and Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG)?
- 2.75, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG)?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Sierra Leone and Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG) rank globally for proportion of population using limited drinking water services?
- Sierra Leone ranks 36th and Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG) ranks 34th of 231 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using limited drinking water services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.