Sierra Leone vs Uganda: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location
Sierra Leone
24.9%
in 2024
Uganda
23.9%
in 2024
Sierra Leone rank
218th
Uganda rank
219th
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location over time
- Sierra Leone
- Uganda
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 24.9% against 23.9% in Uganda, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uganda ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 218th and Uganda ranks 219th of 230 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.5% | 16.5% | 7.0% | Uganda |
| 2010s | 16.3% | 20.3% | 4.0% | Uganda |
| 2020s | 22.9% | 23.2% | 0.2% | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location, Sierra Leone or Uganda?
- Sierra Leone, at 24.9% against 23.9% in Uganda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location between Sierra Leone and Uganda?
- 1.0%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Uganda?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Sierra Leone and Uganda rank globally for proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location?
- Sierra Leone ranks 218th and Uganda ranks 219th of 230 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.