Nigeria vs Sierra Leone: Annual death rates in different age groups females

Nigeria
67.32
in 2023
Sierra Leone
68.81
in 2023
Nigeria rank
2nd
Sierra Leone rank
1st

Annual death rates in different age groups females over time

  • Nigeria
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 68.81 against 67.32 in Nigeria, a difference of 1.49.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.

Nigeria ranks 2nd and Sierra Leone ranks 1st of 236 countries.

Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1950s 162.03 233.52 71.5 Sierra Leone
1960s 153.87 210.68 56.81 Sierra Leone
1970s 135.75 188.02 52.27 Sierra Leone
1980s 119.69 170.6 50.92 Sierra Leone
1990s 116.21 157.48 41.26 Sierra Leone
2000s 96.09 131.16 35.08 Sierra Leone
2010s 79.95 93.7 13.75 Sierra Leone
2020s 70.11 72.52 2.41 Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual death rates in different age groups females, Nigeria or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 68.81 against 67.32 in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual death rates in different age groups females between Nigeria and Sierra Leone?
1.49, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Sierra Leone?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Nigeria and Sierra Leone rank globally for annual death rates in different age groups females?
Nigeria ranks 2nd and Sierra Leone ranks 1st of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Annual death rates in different age groups females. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual death rates in different age groups females
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
Last refreshed