Cote d'Ivoire vs Sierra Leone: Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre

Cote d'Ivoire
14.82 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Sierra Leone
16.51 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Cote d'Ivoire rank
15th
Sierra Leone rank
13th

Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre over time

  • Cote d'Ivoire
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 16.51 people per square kilometre against 14.82 people per square kilometre in Cote d'Ivoire, a difference of 1.69 people per square kilometre.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Cote d'Ivoire's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cote d'Ivoire ahead.

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 15th and Sierra Leone ranks 13th of 171 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cote d'Ivoire averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cote d'Ivoire Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 19.12 people per square kilometre 15.7 people per square kilometre 3.42 people per square kilometre Cote d'Ivoire
2010s 17.2 people per square kilometre 16.65 people per square kilometre 0.5433 people per square kilometre Cote d'Ivoire
2020s 15.35 people per square kilometre 16.6 people per square kilometre 1.25 people per square kilometre Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre, Cote d'Ivoire or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 16.51 people per square kilometre against 14.82 people per square kilometre in Cote d'Ivoire as of 2023.
What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre between Cote d'Ivoire and Sierra Leone?
1.69 people per square kilometre, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Sierra Leone?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Cote d'Ivoire and Sierra Leone rank globally for sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 15th and Sierra Leone ranks 13th of 171 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre
Unit
people per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
171 places, 3,958 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed

Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.