Chad vs Sierra Leone: People using safely managed drinking water services
Chad
6.3%
in 2024
Sierra Leone
10.9%
in 2024
Chad rank
150th
Sierra Leone rank
148th
People using safely managed drinking water services over time
- Chad
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 10.9% against 6.3% in Chad, a difference of 4.6%.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.7 times Chad's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Chad ahead.
Chad ranks 150th and Sierra Leone ranks 148th of 151 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.7% | 6.0% | 0.3% | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 5.9% | 8.3% | 2.4% | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 6.2% | 10.3% | 4.1% | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using safely managed drinking water services, Chad or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 10.9% against 6.3% in Chad as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using safely managed drinking water services between Chad and Sierra Leone?
- 4.6%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Sierra Leone?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Chad and Sierra Leone rank globally for people using safely managed drinking water services?
- Chad ranks 150th and Sierra Leone ranks 148th of 151 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 safely managed drinking water services (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of people using drinking water from an improved source that is accessible on premises, available when needed and free from fecal and priority chemical contamination. Improved water sources include piped water, boreholes or tubewells, protected dug wells, protected springs, and packaged or delivered water.