Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) vs Sierra Leone: Adolescent mortality rate

Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
2.66
in 2021
Sierra Leone
9.91
in 2021
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) rank
4th
Sierra Leone rank
5th

Adolescent mortality rate over time

  • Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
  • Sierra Leone
2.557.51012.5199020052021

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 9.91 against 2.66 in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region), a difference of 7.25.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 3.7 times Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)'s.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.

Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 4th and Sierra Leone ranks 5th of 13 groups.

Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1990s 4.49 12.54 8.06 Sierra Leone
2000s 3.59 10.34 6.74 Sierra Leone
2010s 3.15 9.91 6.77 Sierra Leone
2020s 2.68 9.97 7.29 Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adolescent mortality rate, Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 9.91 against 2.66 in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) as of 2021.
What is the difference in adolescent mortality rate between Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) and Sierra Leone?
7.25, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) and Sierra Leone?
32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) and Sierra Leone rank globally for adolescent mortality rate?
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 4th and Sierra Leone ranks 5th of 13 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Adolescent mortality rate (per 1 000 age specific cohort). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Adolescent mortality rate (per 1 000 age specific cohort)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
213 places, 6,816 data points, 1990–2021
Last refreshed