Democratic Republic of Congo vs Sierra Leone: Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per capita

Democratic Republic of Congo
0.0013 units per person
in 2024
Sierra Leone
0.0011 units per person
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
5th
Sierra Leone rank
7th

Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per capita over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Sierra Leone
0.0020.0040.0060.0080.01196119922024

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 0.0013 units per person against 0.0011 units per person in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.0002 units per person.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.2 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 5th and Sierra Leone ranks 7th of 196 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0044 units per person 0.0069 units per person 0.0025 units per person Sierra Leone
1980s 0.0037 units per person 0.0059 units per person 0.0021 units per person Sierra Leone
1990s 0.0034 units per person 0.0051 units per person 0.0017 units per person Sierra Leone
2000s 0.0025 units per person 0.0034 units per person 0.0009 units per person Sierra Leone
2010s 0.0015 units per person 0.0019 units per person 0.0005 units per person Sierra Leone
2020s 0.0013 units per person 0.0012 units per person 0.0001 units per person Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per capita, Democratic Republic of Congo or Sierra Leone?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 0.0013 units per person against 0.0011 units per person in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
What is the difference in child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per capita between Democratic Republic of Congo and Sierra Leone?
0.0002 units per person, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Sierra Leone?
51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Sierra Leone rank globally for child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per capita?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 5th and Sierra Leone ranks 7th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
197 places, 11,449 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Child deaths (aged 1-4 years) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.