Sierra Leone vs Tanzania: People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities
Sierra Leone
-0.2652 % change on previous year
in 2024
Tanzania
-0.3794 % change on previous year
in 2024
Sierra Leone rank
47th
Tanzania rank
49th
People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities over time
- Sierra Leone
- Tanzania
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports -0.2652 % change on previous year against -0.3794 % change on previous year in Tanzania, a difference of 0.1142 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 47th and Tanzania ranks 49th of 163 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.83 % change on previous year | 0.4333 % change on previous year | 1.4 % change on previous year | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 0.4361 % change on previous year | 0.2781 % change on previous year | 0.158 % change on previous year | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | -0.069 % change on previous year | -0.2017 % change on previous year | 0.1327 % change on previous year | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, Sierra Leone or Tanzania?
- Sierra Leone, at -0.2652 % change on previous year against -0.3794 % change on previous year in Tanzania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities between Sierra Leone and Tanzania?
- 0.1142 % change on previous year, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Tanzania?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Sierra Leone and Tanzania rank globally for people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities?
- Sierra Leone ranks 47th and Tanzania ranks 49th of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.