Senegal vs Sierra Leone: Treatment coverage for lymphatic filariasis

Senegal
72.8%
in 2023
Sierra Leone
75.3%
in 2023
Senegal rank
25th
Sierra Leone rank
22nd

Treatment coverage for lymphatic filariasis over time

  • Senegal
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 75.3% against 72.8% in Senegal, a difference of 2.5%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Senegal ranks 25th and Sierra Leone ranks 22nd of 66 countries.

Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 9.1% 49.6% 40.5% Sierra Leone
2010s 49.4% 64.8% 15.4% Sierra Leone
2020s 59.0% 78.8% 19.8% Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher treatment coverage for lymphatic filariasis, Senegal or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 75.3% against 72.8% in Senegal as of 2023.
What is the difference in treatment coverage for lymphatic filariasis between Senegal and Sierra Leone?
2.5%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Sierra Leone?
14 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
How do Senegal and Sierra Leone rank globally for treatment coverage for lymphatic filariasis?
Senegal ranks 25th and Sierra Leone ranks 22nd of 66 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Treatment coverage for lymphatic filariasis. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Treatment coverage for lymphatic filariasis
Unit
%
Source
World Health Organization (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
66 places, 966 data points, 1999–2024
Last refreshed

Drug coverage out of estimated population who require it.