Cote d'Ivoire vs Sierra Leone: Share of schools with access to basic handwashing facilities
Cote d'Ivoire
48.8%
in 2024
Sierra Leone
52.5%
in 2024
Cote d'Ivoire rank
103rd
Sierra Leone rank
102nd
Share of schools with access to basic handwashing facilities over time
- Cote d'Ivoire
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 52.5% against 48.8% in Cote d'Ivoire, a difference of 3.7%.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Cote d'Ivoire's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 103rd and Sierra Leone ranks 102nd of 106 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cote d'Ivoire | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 31.1% | 68.0% | 36.8% | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 46.0% | 68.2% | 22.2% | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of schools with access to basic handwashing facilities, Cote d'Ivoire or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 52.5% against 48.8% in Cote d'Ivoire as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of schools with access to basic handwashing facilities between Cote d'Ivoire and Sierra Leone?
- 3.7%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Sierra Leone?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do Cote d'Ivoire and Sierra Leone rank globally for share of schools with access to basic handwashing facilities?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 103rd and Sierra Leone ranks 102nd of 106 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 handwashing facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of schools with basic handwashing facilities, by education level (%).