Sierra Leone vs South Sudan: Child mortality complete gapminder
Sierra Leone
9.05
in 2024
South Sudan
9.67
in 2024
Sierra Leone rank
7th
South Sudan rank
5th
Child mortality complete gapminder over time
- Sierra Leone
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 9.67 against 9.05 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.62.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 225 shared years of data; in 1800 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 7th and South Sudan ranks 5th of 199 countries.
Across the 23 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 18 and South Sudan in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1800s | 51.39 | 49.01 | 2.38 | Sierra Leone |
| 1810s | 51.39 | 49.01 | 2.38 | Sierra Leone |
| 1820s | 51.39 | 49.01 | 2.38 | Sierra Leone |
| 1830s | 51.39 | 49.01 | 2.38 | Sierra Leone |
| 1840s | 51.39 | 49.01 | 2.38 | Sierra Leone |
| 1850s | 51.39 | 49.01 | 2.38 | Sierra Leone |
| 1860s | 51.39 | 49.01 | 2.38 | Sierra Leone |
| 1870s | 51.39 | 49.01 | 2.38 | Sierra Leone |
| 1880s | 51.39 | 49.01 | 2.38 | Sierra Leone |
| 1890s | 51.37 | 48.99 | 2.38 | Sierra Leone |
| 1900s | 50.98 | 47.83 | 3.15 | Sierra Leone |
| 1910s | 49.94 | 45.53 | 4.42 | Sierra Leone |
| 1920s | 48.84 | 43.33 | 5.51 | Sierra Leone |
| 1930s | 48.51 | 41.24 | 7.26 | Sierra Leone |
| 1940s | 46.81 | 39.25 | 7.56 | Sierra Leone |
| 1950s | 42.22 | 36.86 | 5.36 | Sierra Leone |
| 1960s | 36.39 | 37.48 | 1.09 | South Sudan |
| 1970s | 31.01 | 31.4 | 0.3896 | South Sudan |
| 1980s | 27.22 | 33.74 | 6.52 | South Sudan |
| 1990s | 24.56 | 28.91 | 4.35 | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 19.54 | 14.39 | 5.15 | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 13.23 | 16.24 | 3.02 | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 9.73 | 9.67 | 0.0559 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality complete gapminder, Sierra Leone or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 9.67 against 9.05 in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality complete gapminder between Sierra Leone and South Sudan?
- 0.62, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and South Sudan?
- 225 years are reported by both, from 1800 to 2024.
- How do Sierra Leone and South Sudan rank globally for child mortality complete gapminder?
- Sierra Leone ranks 7th and South Sudan ranks 5th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Child mortality complete gapminder. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.