Philippines vs Sierra Leone: Share of schools with access to basic drinking water
Philippines
46.6%
in 2024
Sierra Leone
50.1%
in 2024
Philippines rank
111th
Sierra Leone rank
110th
Share of schools with access to basic drinking water over time
- Philippines
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 50.1% against 46.6% in Philippines, a difference of 3.5%.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Philippines ranks 111th and Sierra Leone ranks 110th of 117 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 51.2% | 50.6% | 0.5% | Philippines |
| 2020s | 52.9% | 55.7% | 2.7% | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of schools with access to basic drinking water, Philippines or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 50.1% against 46.6% in Philippines as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of schools with access to basic drinking water between Philippines and Sierra Leone?
- 3.5%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Sierra Leone?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Philippines and Sierra Leone rank globally for share of schools with access to basic drinking water?
- Philippines ranks 111th and Sierra Leone ranks 110th of 117 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of 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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Proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by education level (%).