Angola vs Sierra Leone: People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of)

Angola
76.6%
in 2017
Sierra Leone
71.2%
in 2017
Angola rank
90th
Sierra Leone rank
92nd

People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) over time

  • Angola
  • Sierra Leone
020406080200020082017

How they compare

Angola currently reports 76.6% against 71.2% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 5.4%.

That makes Angola's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Angola has been ahead every year.

Angola ranks 90th and Sierra Leone ranks 92nd of 97 countries.

Angola has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 67.6% 64.7% 2.9% Angola
2010s 74.0% 69.4% 4.6% Angola

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of), Angola or Sierra Leone?
Angola, at 76.6% against 71.2% in Sierra Leone as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) between Angola and Sierra Leone?
5.4%, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Sierra Leone?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Angola and Sierra Leone rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of)?
Angola ranks 90th and Sierra Leone ranks 92nd 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, urban (% of urban population): Q2. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of urban population): Q2
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,663 data points, 2000–2017
Last refreshed