Niger vs Sierra Leone: People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q5
Niger
35.6%
in 2017
Sierra Leone
37.1%
in 2017
Niger rank
93rd
Sierra Leone rank
92nd
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q5 over time
- Niger
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 37.1% against 35.6% in Niger, a difference of 1.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Niger ahead.
Niger ranks 93rd and Sierra Leone ranks 92nd of 97 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.5% | 31.2% | 6.3% | Niger |
| 2010s | 35.9% | 35.5% | 0.4% | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q5, Niger or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 37.1% against 35.6% in Niger as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q5 between Niger and Sierra Leone?
- 1.5%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Sierra Leone?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Niger and Sierra Leone rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q5?
- Niger ranks 93rd 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 sanitation services (% of population): Q5 (highest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.