Sierra Leone vs Zambia: People not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita
Sierra Leone
0.4047 people per person
in 2024
Zambia
0.3993 people per person
in 2024
Sierra Leone rank
23rd
Zambia rank
25th
People not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita over time
- Sierra Leone
- Zambia
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 0.4047 people per person against 0.3993 people per person in Zambia, a difference of 0.0054 people per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Zambia ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 23rd and Zambia ranks 25th of 214 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6248 people per person | 0.6383 people per person | 0.0135 people per person | Zambia |
| 2010s | 0.5135 people per person | 0.5139 people per person | 0.0004 people per person | Zambia |
| 2020s | 0.4279 people per person | 0.4231 people per person | 0.0049 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, Sierra Leone or Zambia?
- Sierra Leone, at 0.4047 people per person against 0.3993 people per person in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita between Sierra Leone and Zambia?
- 0.0054 people per person, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Zambia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Sierra Leone and Zambia rank globally for people not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita?
- Sierra Leone ranks 23rd and Zambia ranks 25th 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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About this data
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.