Americas (WHO region) vs Sierra Leone: Adolescent mortality rate
Americas (WHO region)
1.41
in 2024
Sierra Leone
9.55
in 2024
Americas (WHO region) rank
7th
Sierra Leone rank
5th
Adolescent mortality rate over time
- Americas (WHO region)
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 9.55 against 1.41 in Americas (WHO region), a difference of 8.14.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 6.8 times Americas (WHO region)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.
Americas (WHO region) ranks 7th and Sierra Leone ranks 5th of 11 groups.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas (WHO region) | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.06 | 13.66 | 11.6 | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 1.66 | 10.77 | 9.12 | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 1.49 | 10.11 | 8.62 | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 1.39 | 9.87 | 8.47 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adolescent mortality rate, Americas (WHO region) or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 9.55 against 1.41 in Americas (WHO region) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adolescent mortality rate between Americas (WHO region) and Sierra Leone?
- 8.14, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas (WHO region) and Sierra Leone?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Americas (WHO region) and Sierra Leone rank globally for adolescent mortality rate?
- Americas (WHO region) ranks 7th and Sierra Leone ranks 5th of 11 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.