Senegal vs Sierra Leone: Healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending
Senegal
48
in 2023
Sierra Leone
48
in 2023
Senegal rank
161st
Sierra Leone rank
161st
Healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending over time
- Senegal
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 48 against 48 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Senegal ahead.
Senegal ranks 161st and Sierra Leone ranks 161st of 193 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.6 | 20.4 | 8.2 | Senegal |
| 2010s | 43.4 | 39.9 | 3.5 | Senegal |
| 2020s | 48.5 | 44.75 | 3.75 | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending, Senegal or Sierra Leone?
- Senegal, at 48 against 48 in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
- What is the difference in healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending between Senegal and Sierra Leone?
- 0, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Sierra Leone?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Senegal and Sierra Leone rank globally for healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending?
- Senegal ranks 161st and Sierra Leone ranks 161st of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Universal Health Coverage Dataset, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Universal healthcare coverage (UHC) service coverage is measured on a scale from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) based on the average coverage of essential healthcare services.