Gambia vs Sierra Leone: People not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita

Gambia
0.4007 people per person
in 2024
Sierra Leone
0.4047 people per person
in 2024
Gambia rank
24th
Sierra Leone rank
23rd

People not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita over time

  • Gambia
  • Sierra Leone
0.20.40.6200020122024

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 0.4047 people per person against 0.4007 people per person in Gambia, a difference of 0.004 people per person.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.

Gambia ranks 24th and Sierra Leone ranks 23rd of 214 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2021 people per person 0.6248 people per person 0.4227 people per person Sierra Leone
2010s 0.3249 people per person 0.5135 people per person 0.1886 people per person Sierra Leone
2020s 0.3982 people per person 0.4279 people per person 0.0297 people per person Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita, Gambia or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 0.4047 people per person against 0.4007 people per person in Gambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in people not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita between Gambia and Sierra Leone?
0.004 people per person, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Sierra Leone?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Gambia and Sierra Leone rank globally for people not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita?
Gambia ranks 24th and Sierra Leone ranks 23rd of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as People not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
People not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita
Unit
people per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
214 places, 5,166 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

People not using improved sanitation facilities divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.