Haiti vs Sierra Leone: Share of the population using at least basic sanitation services
Haiti
29.1%
in 2024
Sierra Leone
24.9%
in 2024
Haiti rank
216th
Sierra Leone rank
219th
Share of the population using at least basic sanitation services over time
- Haiti
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Haiti currently reports 29.1% against 24.9% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 4.2%.
That makes Haiti's figure about 1.2 times Sierra Leone's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Haiti has been ahead every year.
Haiti ranks 216th and Sierra Leone ranks 219th of 232 countries.
Haiti has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Haiti | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.1% | 9.5% | 12.6% | Haiti |
| 2010s | 26.8% | 16.3% | 10.4% | Haiti |
| 2020s | 28.9% | 22.9% | 6.0% | Haiti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population using at least basic sanitation services, Haiti or Sierra Leone?
- Haiti, at 29.1% against 24.9% in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population using at least basic sanitation services between Haiti and Sierra Leone?
- 4.2%, with Haiti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Sierra Leone?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Haiti and Sierra Leone rank globally for share of the population using at least basic sanitation services?
- Haiti ranks 216th and Sierra Leone ranks 219th of 232 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population using at least basic sanitation services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of people using improved sanitation facilities, such as toilets or latrines, that are not shared with other households.