Liberia vs Sierra Leone: 3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate

Liberia
29.9
in 2021
Sierra Leone
30.9
in 2021
Liberia rank
15th
Sierra Leone rank
14th

3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate over time

  • Liberia
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 30.9 against 29.9 in Liberia, a difference of 1.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.

Liberia ranks 15th and Sierra Leone ranks 14th of 199 countries.

Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 39.88 45.14 5.26 Sierra Leone
2010s 32.08 35.59 3.51 Sierra Leone
2020s 30.2 31.25 1.05 Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate, Liberia or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 30.9 against 29.9 in Liberia as of 2021.
What is the difference in 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate between Liberia and Sierra Leone?
1, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Sierra Leone?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Liberia and Sierra Leone rank globally for 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate?
Liberia ranks 15th and Sierra Leone ranks 14th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as 3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
199 places, 4,378 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed