Sierra Leone vs Togo: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural

Sierra Leone
15.3%
in 2024
Togo
14.3%
in 2024
Sierra Leone rank
159th
Togo rank
160th

People using at least basic sanitation services, rural over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • Togo
051015200020122024

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 15.3% against 14.3% in Togo, a difference of 1.0%.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Sierra Leone ranks 159th and Togo ranks 160th of 171 countries.

Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone Togo Difference Ahead
2000s 4.4% 2.7% 1.7% Sierra Leone
2010s 9.1% 8.1% 1.0% Sierra Leone
2020s 13.9% 13.7% 0.1% Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services, rural, Sierra Leone or Togo?
Sierra Leone, at 15.3% against 14.3% in Togo as of 2024.
What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, rural between Sierra Leone and Togo?
1.0%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Togo?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Sierra Leone and Togo rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural?
Sierra Leone ranks 159th and Togo ranks 160th of 171 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO), published as People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural population). 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 sanitation services, rural (% of rural population)
Unit
% of rural population
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
218 places, 5,336 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of people using at least basic sanitation services, that is, improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households. This indicator encompasses both people using basic sanitation services as well as those using safely managed sanitation services. Improved sanitation facilities include flush/pour flush to piped sewer systems, septic tanks or pit latrines; ventilated improved pit latrines, composting toilets or pit latrines with slabs.