Congo vs Sierra Leone: Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities
Congo
54.95
in 2021
Sierra Leone
59.53
in 2024
Congo rank
206th
Sierra Leone rank
203rd
Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities over time
- Congo
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 59.53 against 54.95 in Congo, a difference of 4.58.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 206th and Sierra Leone ranks 203rd of 225 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.72 | 37.52 | 2.2 | Congo |
| 2010s | 50.63 | 48.65 | 1.98 | Congo |
| 2020s | 54.82 | 55.47 | 0.6493 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population using improved sanitation facilities, Congo or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 59.53 against 54.95 in Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population using improved sanitation facilities between Congo and Sierra Leone?
- 4.58, 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 share of the population using improved sanitation facilities?
- Congo ranks 206th and Sierra Leone ranks 203rd of 225 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.