Rwanda vs Sierra Leone: Share rural basic handwashing
Rwanda
16.04
in 2024
Sierra Leone
16.73
in 2024
Rwanda rank
93rd
Sierra Leone rank
92nd
Share rural basic handwashing over time
- Rwanda
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 16.73 against 16.04 in Rwanda, a difference of 0.69.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Rwanda ranks 93rd and Sierra Leone ranks 92nd of 113 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.59 | 5.35 | 2.76 | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 10.01 | 9.9 | 0.1082 | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 15.85 | 15.29 | 0.5573 | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share rural basic handwashing, Rwanda or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 16.73 against 16.04 in Rwanda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share rural basic handwashing between Rwanda and Sierra Leone?
- 0.69, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Sierra Leone?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
- How do Rwanda and Sierra Leone rank globally for share rural basic handwashing?
- Rwanda ranks 93rd and Sierra Leone ranks 92nd of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share rural basic handwashing. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.