Congo vs Sierra Leone: Proportion of population using limited sanitation services

Congo
34.4
in 2021
Sierra Leone
34.62
in 2024
Congo rank
4th
Sierra Leone rank
3rd

Proportion of population using limited sanitation services over time

  • Congo
  • Sierra Leone
0102030200020122024

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 34.62 against 34.4 in Congo, a difference of 0.22.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Congo ranks 4th and Sierra Leone ranks 3rd of 231 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 26.26 28 1.74 Sierra Leone
2010s 32.11 32.31 0.2078 Sierra Leone
2020s 34.31 33.98 0.3299 Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using limited sanitation services, Congo or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 34.62 against 34.4 in Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using limited sanitation services between Congo and Sierra Leone?
0.22, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Sierra Leone?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Congo and Sierra Leone rank globally for proportion of population using limited sanitation services?
Congo ranks 4th and Sierra Leone ranks 3rd of 231 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using limited sanitation services (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 limited sanitation services (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
292 places, 7,089 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed