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

Sierra Leone
34.62
in 2024
Zimbabwe
31.09
in 2024
Sierra Leone rank
3rd
Zimbabwe rank
6th

Proportion of population using limited sanitation services over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • Zimbabwe
0102030200020122024

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 34.62 against 31.09 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 3.53.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.

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

Sierra Leone ranks 3rd and Zimbabwe ranks 6th 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 Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 28 20.79 7.21 Sierra Leone
2010s 32.31 26.58 5.74 Sierra Leone
2020s 34.27 30.86 3.41 Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using limited sanitation services, Sierra Leone or Zimbabwe?
Sierra Leone, at 34.62 against 31.09 in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using limited sanitation services between Sierra Leone and Zimbabwe?
3.53, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Zimbabwe?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Sierra Leone and Zimbabwe rank globally for proportion of population using limited sanitation services?
Sierra Leone ranks 3rd and Zimbabwe ranks 6th 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