Egypt vs Sierra Leone: Rural without basic handwashing
Egypt
3.83 million
in 2024
Sierra Leone
3.97 million
in 2024
Egypt rank
44th
Sierra Leone rank
42nd
Rural without basic handwashing over time
- Egypt
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 3.97 million against 3.83 million in Egypt, a difference of 147,140.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 44th and Sierra Leone ranks 42nd of 113 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.02 million | 3.37 million | 13.65 million | Egypt |
| 2010s | 12.28 million | 3.72 million | 8.56 million | Egypt |
| 2020s | 5.90 million | 3.94 million | 1.97 million | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural without basic handwashing, Egypt or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 3.97 million against 3.83 million in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rural without basic handwashing between Egypt and Sierra Leone?
- 147,140, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Sierra Leone?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Sierra Leone rank globally for rural without basic handwashing?
- Egypt ranks 44th and Sierra Leone ranks 42nd of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Rural without basic handwashing. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.