Ghana vs Sierra Leone: Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation

Ghana
37.04
in 2024
Sierra Leone
36.73
in 2024
Ghana rank
175th
Sierra Leone rank
176th

Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation over time

  • Ghana
  • Sierra Leone
10203040200020122024

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 37.04 against 36.73 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.31.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Ghana ranks 175th and Sierra Leone ranks 176th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 14.56 18.26 3.7 Sierra Leone
2010s 25.77 26.85 1.07 Sierra Leone
2020s 34.63 34.53 0.0942 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation, Ghana or Sierra Leone?
Ghana, at 37.04 against 36.73 in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
What is the difference in urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation between Ghana and Sierra Leone?
0.31, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Sierra Leone?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Sierra Leone rank globally for urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation?
Ghana ranks 175th and Sierra Leone ranks 176th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 4,556 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed