Haiti vs Sierra Leone: Rural population without basic handwashing facilities

Haiti

3.97 million people

in 2023

Sierra Leone

3.97 million people

in 2024

Haiti rank

43rd

Sierra Leone rank

42nd

Rural population without basic handwashing facilities over time

Sierra Leone currently reports 3.97 million people against 3.97 million people in Haiti, a difference of 4,720 people.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Haiti has been ahead every year.

Haiti ranks 43rd and Sierra Leone ranks 42nd of 113 countries.

Indicator: Rural population without basic handwashing facilities
Unit: people
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 113 places, 1,715 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

People without access to a handwashing facility with soap and water available at home.