Democratic Republic of Congo vs Sierra Leone: Burden of disease who

Democratic Republic of Congo
57,875
in 2021
Sierra Leone
59,393
in 2021
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
13th
Sierra Leone rank
11th

Burden of disease who over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 59,393 against 57,875 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 1,518.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 13th and Sierra Leone ranks 11th of 194 countries.

Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 91,569 108,644 17,075 Sierra Leone
2010s 68,815 75,442 6,627 Sierra Leone
2020s 58,066 60,265 2,199 Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher burden of disease who, Democratic Republic of Congo or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 59,393 against 57,875 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2021.
What is the difference in burden of disease who between Democratic Republic of Congo and Sierra Leone?
1,518, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Sierra Leone?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Sierra Leone rank globally for burden of disease who?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 13th and Sierra Leone ranks 11th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Burden of disease who. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Burden of disease who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,263 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed