Improved sanitation facilities vs gdp per capita in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Improved sanitation facilities vs gdp per capita was 59.53 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Improved sanitation facilities vs gdp per capita in Sierra Leone, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, improved sanitation facilities vs gdp per capita in Sierra Leone stood at 59.53. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 23.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, improved sanitation facilities vs gdp per capita in Sierra Leone peaked at 59.53 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 32.7, in 2000.
That places Sierra Leone 203rd out of 225 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Improved sanitation facilities vs gdp per capita in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 32.7 | — |
| 2001 | 33.75 | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 34.81 | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 35.86 | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 36.92 | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 38 | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 39.12 | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 40.24 | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 41.35 | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 42.47 | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 43.59 | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 44.71 | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 45.84 | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 46.96 | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 48.08 | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 49.21 | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 50.34 | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 51.47 | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 52.6 | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 53.75 | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 54.89 | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 56.05 | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 57.2 | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 58.36 | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 59.53 | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.52 | 32.7 | 42.47 | 10 |
| 2010s | 48.65 | 43.59 | 53.75 | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.21 | 54.89 | 59.53 | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for Sierra Leone
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.55 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.53 Percent per annum (2029)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual 11.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 24.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0316 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 26.76 current US$ per person (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 25.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.7164 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 606.27 current LCU per person (2025)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0338 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is improved sanitation facilities vs gdp per capita in Sierra Leone?
- Improved sanitation facilities vs gdp per capita in Sierra Leone was 59.53 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest improved sanitation facilities vs gdp per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 59.53 in 2024.
- What is the lowest improved sanitation facilities vs gdp per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.7 in 2000.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for improved sanitation facilities vs gdp per capita?
- Sierra Leone ranks 203rd out of 225 countries with data for 2024.
- Is improved sanitation facilities vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Improved sanitation facilities vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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