Madagascar vs Sierra Leone: People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)
Madagascar
62.9%
in 2017
Sierra Leone
62.9%
in 2017
Madagascar rank
84th
Sierra Leone rank
85th
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) over time
- Madagascar
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 62.9% against 62.9% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.
Madagascar ranks 84th and Sierra Leone ranks 85th of 97 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.3% | 54.3% | 3.1% | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 61.3% | 60.5% | 0.9% | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of), Madagascar or Sierra Leone?
- Madagascar, at 62.9% against 62.9% in Sierra Leone as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) between Madagascar and Sierra Leone?
- 0.0%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Sierra Leone?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Madagascar and Sierra Leone rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)?
- Madagascar ranks 84th and Sierra Leone ranks 85th 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, rural (% of rural population): Q5 (highest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.