Malawi vs Sierra Leone: Proportion of health care facilities with limited water services
Malawi
17.36
in 2025
Sierra Leone
15.39
in 2025
Malawi rank
37th
Sierra Leone rank
40th
Proportion of health care facilities with limited water services over time
- Malawi
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 17.36 against 15.39 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 1.97.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Malawi ranks 37th and Sierra Leone ranks 40th of 97 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 20.47 | 71.92 | 51.45 | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 18.15 | 28.02 | 9.87 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of health care facilities with limited water services, Malawi or Sierra Leone?
- Malawi, at 17.36 against 15.39 in Sierra Leone as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of health care facilities with limited water services between Malawi and Sierra Leone?
- 1.97, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Sierra Leone?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Malawi and Sierra Leone rank globally for proportion of health care facilities with limited water services?
- Malawi ranks 37th and Sierra Leone ranks 40th of 97 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Proportion of health care facilities with limited water services (Drinking Water). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.