SDG: World vs Sierra Leone: Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking

SDG: World
85.5%
in 2024
Sierra Leone
68.9%
in 2024
SDG: World rank
98th
Sierra Leone rank
100th

Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking over time

  • SDG: World
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

SDG: World currently reports 85.5% against 68.9% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 16.6%.

That makes SDG: World's figure about 1.2 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was SDG: World ahead.

SDG: World ranks 98th and Sierra Leone ranks 100th of 176 groups.

SDG: World has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade SDG: World Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2010s 82.0% 64.3% 17.6% SDG: World
2020s 84.5% 74.3% 10.2% SDG: World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking, SDG: World or Sierra Leone?
SDG: World, at 85.5% against 68.9% in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking between SDG: World and Sierra Leone?
16.6%, with SDG: World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: World and Sierra Leone?
7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
How do SDG: World and Sierra Leone rank globally for proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking?
SDG: World ranks 98th and Sierra Leone ranks 100th of 176 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking water (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking water (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
282 places, 2,958 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release