Sierra Leone vs Sudan: People using at least basic drinking water services (% of)
Sierra Leone
37.5%
in 2017
Sudan
34.9%
in 2017
Sierra Leone rank
80th
Sudan rank
83rd
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) over time
- Sierra Leone
- Sudan
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 37.5% against 34.9% in Sudan, a difference of 2.6%.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Sudan ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 80th and Sudan ranks 83rd of 97 countries.
Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.0% | 47.1% | 17.1% | Sudan |
| 2010s | 35.0% | 39.0% | 4.0% | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services (% of), Sierra Leone or Sudan?
- Sierra Leone, at 37.5% against 34.9% in Sudan as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) between Sierra Leone and Sudan?
- 2.6%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Sudan?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2017.
- How do Sierra Leone and Sudan rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services (% of)?
- Sierra Leone ranks 80th and Sudan ranks 83rd of 97 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org), published as People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.