Population with access to an insecticide-treated bed net (ITN) for in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Population with access to an insecticide-treated bed net (ITN) for was 85.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Population with access to an insecticide-treated bed net (ITN) for in Sierra Leone, 2015–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, population with access to an insecticide-treated bed net (itn) for in Sierra Leone stood at 85.0%. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is up 7.7% on the previous year and up 26.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population with access to an insecticide-treated bed net (itn) for in Sierra Leone peaked at 85.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 41.6%, in 2016.
That places Sierra Leone 3rd out of 40 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Population with access to an insecticide-treated bed net (ITN) for in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 67.3% | — |
| 2016 | 41.6% | -38.2% |
| 2017 | 68.5% | +64.7% |
| 2018 | 71.6% | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 49.8% | -30.6% |
| 2020 | 72.4% | +45.5% |
| 2021 | 74.9% | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 59.8% | -20.2% |
| 2023 | 79.0% | +32.1% |
| 2024 | 85.0% | +7.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 59.8% | 41.6% | 71.6% | 5 |
| 2020s | 74.2% | 59.8% | 85.0% | 5 |
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More health data for Sierra Leone
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.34 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.773 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,199 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 4,209 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate 3.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.0161 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate 3.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita 0.0136 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population with access to an insecticide-treated bed net (itn) for in Sierra Leone?
- Population with access to an insecticide-treated bed net (itn) for in Sierra Leone was 85.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest population with access to an insecticide-treated bed net (itn) for recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 85.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest population with access to an insecticide-treated bed net (itn) for recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.6% in 2016.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for population with access to an insecticide-treated bed net (itn) for?
- Sierra Leone ranks 3rd out of 40 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population with access to an insecticide-treated bed net (itn) for rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Population with access to an insecticide-treated bed net (ITN) for malaria protection (%), modelled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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