Sierra Leone vs Somalia: Adolescent mortality rate

Sierra Leone
9.91
in 2021
Somalia
9.21
in 2021
Sierra Leone rank
5th
Somalia rank
7th

Adolescent mortality rate over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • Somalia
051015199020052021

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 9.91 against 9.21 in Somalia, a difference of 0.7.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Sierra Leone ranks 5th and Somalia ranks 7th of 198 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone Somalia Difference Ahead
1990s 12.54 13.04 0.4927 Somalia
2000s 10.34 12.84 2.51 Somalia
2010s 9.91 11.17 1.26 Somalia
2020s 9.97 9.31 0.6552 Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adolescent mortality rate, Sierra Leone or Somalia?
Sierra Leone, at 9.91 against 9.21 in Somalia as of 2021.
What is the difference in adolescent mortality rate between Sierra Leone and Somalia?
0.7, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Somalia?
32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Sierra Leone and Somalia rank globally for adolescent mortality rate?
Sierra Leone ranks 5th and Somalia ranks 7th of 198 countries.
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