Malawi vs Sierra Leone: Annual deaths by age
Malawi
25,719
in 2023
Sierra Leone
25,032
in 2023
Malawi rank
37th
Sierra Leone rank
39th
Annual deaths by age over time
- Malawi
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 25,719 against 25,032 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 687.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 37th and Sierra Leone ranks 39th of 229 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 61,118 | 42,291 | 18,827 | Malawi |
| 1960s | 75,386 | 41,996 | 33,390 | Malawi |
| 1970s | 81,802 | 42,348 | 39,454 | Malawi |
| 1980s | 92,210 | 45,187 | 47,023 | Malawi |
| 1990s | 99,600 | 47,620 | 51,980 | Malawi |
| 2000s | 64,947 | 43,822 | 21,125 | Malawi |
| 2010s | 36,782 | 33,241 | 3,540 | Malawi |
| 2020s | 26,490 | 26,221 | 268.75 | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual deaths by age, Malawi or Sierra Leone?
- Malawi, at 25,719 against 25,032 in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual deaths by age between Malawi and Sierra Leone?
- 687, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Sierra Leone?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Malawi and Sierra Leone rank globally for annual deaths by age?
- Malawi ranks 37th and Sierra Leone ranks 39th of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual deaths by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.