Sierra Leone vs Togo: Share of urban and rural population using safely managed sanitation services
Sierra Leone
10.8%
in 2024
Togo
11.4%
in 2024
Sierra Leone rank
93rd
Togo rank
91st
Share of urban and rural population using safely managed sanitation services over time
- Sierra Leone
- Togo
How they compare
Togo currently reports 11.4% against 10.8% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Togo's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 93rd and Togo ranks 91st of 100 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 1 and Togo in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.2% | 2.4% | 0.8% | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 6.6% | 6.8% | 0.2% | Togo |
| 2020s | 9.8% | 11.0% | 1.2% | Togo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of urban and rural population using safely managed sanitation services, Sierra Leone or Togo?
- Togo, at 11.4% against 10.8% in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of urban and rural population using safely managed sanitation services between Sierra Leone and Togo?
- 0.6%, with Togo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Togo?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Sierra Leone and Togo rank globally for share of urban and rural population using safely managed sanitation services?
- Sierra Leone ranks 93rd and Togo ranks 91st of 100 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 urban and rural population using safely managed 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 that are not shared with other households and where excreta are safely disposed in situ or transported and treated off-site.