Sierra Leone vs World: Adolescent mortality rate
Sierra Leone
9.91
in 2021
World
2.68
in 2021
Sierra Leone rank
5th
World rank
2nd
Adolescent mortality rate over time
- Sierra Leone
- World
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 9.91 against 2.68 in World, a difference of 7.23.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 3.7 times World's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.
Sierra Leone ranks 5th and World ranks 2nd of 198 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.54 | 4.52 | 8.02 | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 10.34 | 3.7 | 6.64 | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 9.91 | 3.08 | 6.83 | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 9.97 | 2.7 | 7.26 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adolescent mortality rate, Sierra Leone or World?
- Sierra Leone, at 9.91 against 2.68 in World as of 2021.
- What is the difference in adolescent mortality rate between Sierra Leone and World?
- 7.23, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and World?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Sierra Leone and World rank globally for adolescent mortality rate?
- Sierra Leone ranks 5th and World ranks 2nd 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.