Sierra Leone vs Upper-middle income (World Bank): Adolescent mortality rate

Sierra Leone
9.55
in 2024
Upper-middle income (World Bank)
1.37
in 2024
Sierra Leone rank
5th
Upper-middle income (World Bank) rank
8th

Adolescent mortality rate over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • Upper-middle income (World Bank)
051015199020072024

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 9.55 against 1.37 in Upper-middle income (World Bank), a difference of 8.18.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 7.0 times Upper-middle income (World Bank)'s.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.

Sierra Leone ranks 5th and Upper-middle income (World Bank) ranks 8th of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone Upper-middle income (World Bank) Difference Ahead
1990s 13.66 2.58 11.08 Sierra Leone
2000s 10.77 2.03 8.75 Sierra Leone
2010s 10.11 1.61 8.5 Sierra Leone
2020s 9.87 1.42 8.44 Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adolescent mortality rate, Sierra Leone or Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
Sierra Leone, at 9.55 against 1.37 in Upper-middle income (World Bank) as of 2024.
What is the difference in adolescent mortality rate between Sierra Leone and Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
8.18, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Sierra Leone and Upper-middle income (World Bank) rank globally for adolescent mortality rate?
Sierra Leone ranks 5th and Upper-middle income (World Bank) ranks 8th of 200 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, 7,455 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed