Sierra Leone vs United States: Child deaths by world region un data

Sierra Leone
25,032
in 2023
United States
22,683
in 2023
Sierra Leone rank
39th
United States rank
40th

Child deaths by world region un data over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • United States
25.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k150.0k195019862023

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 25,032 against 22,683 in United States, a difference of 2,349.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times United States's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was United States ahead.

Sierra Leone ranks 39th and United States ranks 40th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 4 and United States in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone United States Difference Ahead
1950s 42,291 135,296 93,005 United States
1960s 41,996 112,352 70,356 United States
1970s 42,348 67,519 25,171 United States
1980s 45,187 50,199 5,012 United States
1990s 47,620 38,810 8,811 Sierra Leone
2000s 43,822 32,930 10,892 Sierra Leone
2010s 33,241 26,998 6,243 Sierra Leone
2020s 26,221 23,357 2,864 Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child deaths by world region un data, Sierra Leone or United States?
Sierra Leone, at 25,032 against 22,683 in United States as of 2023.
What is the difference in child deaths by world region un data between Sierra Leone and United States?
2,349, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and United States?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Sierra Leone and United States rank globally for child deaths by world region un data?
Sierra Leone ranks 39th and United States ranks 40th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Child deaths by world region un data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Child deaths by world region un data
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,462 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed