Ghana vs Sierra Leone: Share using safely managed sanitation

Ghana
18.76
in 2024
Sierra Leone
16.85
in 2024
Ghana rank
134th
Sierra Leone rank
136th

Share using safely managed sanitation over time

  • Ghana
  • Sierra Leone
5101520200020122024

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 18.76 against 16.85 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 1.91.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Ghana ranks 134th and Sierra Leone ranks 136th of 150 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 6.06 6.17 0.1091 Sierra Leone
2010s 12.58 10.68 1.9 Ghana
2020s 17.49 15.41 2.08 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share using safely managed sanitation, Ghana or Sierra Leone?
Ghana, at 18.76 against 16.85 in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
What is the difference in share using safely managed sanitation between Ghana and Sierra Leone?
1.91, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Sierra Leone?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Sierra Leone rank globally for share using safely managed sanitation?
Ghana ranks 134th and Sierra Leone ranks 136th of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share using safely managed sanitation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share using safely managed sanitation
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,667 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed