Sierra Leone vs Somalia: 3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate
Sierra Leone
104.7
in 2021
Somalia
111.8
in 2021
Sierra Leone rank
5th
Somalia rank
2nd
3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate over time
- Sierra Leone
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 111.8 against 104.7 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 7.1.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 5th and Somalia ranks 2nd of 199 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 198.61 | 170.86 | 27.75 | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 136.36 | 137.26 | 0.9 | Somalia |
| 2020s | 106.6 | 113.35 | 6.75 | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate, Sierra Leone or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 111.8 against 104.7 in Sierra Leone as of 2021.
- What is the difference in 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate between Sierra Leone and Somalia?
- 7.1, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Somalia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Sierra Leone and Somalia rank globally for 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate?
- Sierra Leone ranks 5th and Somalia ranks 2nd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as 3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.