Sierra Leone - Use of insecticide treated bed nets
Use of insecticide-treated bed nets (% of under-5 population)
Use of insecticide-treated bed nets (% of under-5 population) in Sierra Leone was 59.10 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 59.50 in 2017, while its lowest value was 2.00 in 2000.
Definition: Use of insecticide-treated bed nets refers to the percentage of children under age five who slept under an insecticide-treated bednet to prevent malaria.
Source: UNICEF, State of the World's Children, Childinfo, and Demographic and Health Surveys.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.00 |
| 2005 | 5.00 |
| 2008 | 25.80 |
| 2010 | 30.30 |
| 2013 | 49.00 |
| 2016 | 44.10 |
| 2017 | 59.50 |
| 2019 | 59.10 |
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Disease prevention
