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Sierra Leone: People using at least basic drinking water services, rural

57.03percent · 2024+31.1% since 2014

The percentage of people using at least basic water services. This indicator encompasses both people using basic water services as well as those using safely managed water services. Basic drinking water services is defined as drinking water from an improved source, provided collection time is not more than 30 minutes for a round trip. Improved water sources include piped water, boreholes or tubewells, protected dug wells, protected springs, and packaged or delivered water. Annual figures for Sierra Leone from 2000 to 2024.

20002024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202457.028
202355.656
202254.288
202152.924
202051.565
201950.21
201848.859
201747.512
201646.169
201544.831
201443.497
201342.167
201240.841
201139.52
201038.203
200936.89
200835.581
200734.276
200632.976
200531.679
200430.387
200329.1
200227.816
200126.537
200026.491

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by World Health Organization, UNICEF. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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World Bank (2026). People using at least basic drinking water services, rural. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-people-using-at-least-basic-drinking-water-services (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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