Sierra Leone vs Singapore: People with access to at least basic drinking water
Sierra Leone
5.88 million
in 2024
Singapore
5.83 million
in 2024
Sierra Leone rank
108th
Singapore rank
109th
People with access to at least basic drinking water over time
- Sierra Leone
- Singapore
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 5.88 million against 5.83 million in Singapore, a difference of 51,010.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Singapore ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 108th and Singapore ranks 109th of 231 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.44 million | 4.37 million | 1.93 million | Singapore |
| 2010s | 3.99 million | 5.44 million | 1.46 million | Singapore |
| 2020s | 5.45 million | 5.69 million | 241,256 | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people with access to at least basic drinking water, Sierra Leone or Singapore?
- Sierra Leone, at 5.88 million against 5.83 million in Singapore as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people with access to at least basic drinking water between Sierra Leone and Singapore?
- 51,010, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Singapore?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Sierra Leone and Singapore rank globally for people with access to at least basic drinking water?
- Sierra Leone ranks 108th and Singapore ranks 109th of 231 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as People with access to at least basic drinking water. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.