Sierra Leone vs Tuvalu: Share using safely managed drinking water

Sierra Leone
10.9%
in 2024
Tuvalu
8.7%
in 2024
Sierra Leone rank
160th
Tuvalu rank
161st

Share using safely managed drinking water over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • Tuvalu
02.557.510200020122024

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 10.9% against 8.7% in Tuvalu, a difference of 2.2%.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.2 times Tuvalu's.

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

Sierra Leone ranks 160th and Tuvalu ranks 161st of 163 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Share using safely managed drinking water
Unit
%
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
163 places, 3,991 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Proportion of people using an improved drinking water source that is located on premises, available when needed and free from faecal and priority chemical contamination.