Central African Republic vs Sierra Leone: Rural without improved water

Central African Republic
1.57 million
in 2024
Sierra Leone
1.81 million
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
39th
Sierra Leone rank
37th

Rural without improved water over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Sierra Leone
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M200020122024

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 1.81 million against 1.57 million in Central African Republic, a difference of 239,320.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.2 times Central African Republic's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.

Central African Republic ranks 39th and Sierra Leone ranks 37th of 178 countries.

Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 1.23 million 2.18 million 945,395 Sierra Leone
2010s 1.42 million 2.11 million 688,662 Sierra Leone
2020s 1.54 million 1.89 million 349,882 Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural without improved water, Central African Republic or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 1.81 million against 1.57 million in Central African Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in rural without improved water between Central African Republic and Sierra Leone?
239,320, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Sierra Leone?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Central African Republic and Sierra Leone rank globally for rural without improved water?
Central African Republic ranks 39th and Sierra Leone ranks 37th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Rural without improved water. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Rural without improved water
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
178 places, 4,351 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed