Central African Republic vs Sierra Leone: Child mortality rate
Central African Republic
32.83
in 2024
Sierra Leone
37.98
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
8th
Sierra Leone rank
5th
Child mortality rate over time
- Central African Republic
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 37.98 against 32.83 in Central African Republic, a difference of 5.15.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.2 times Central African Republic's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1959 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 8th and Sierra Leone ranks 5th of 200 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 154.1 | 274.86 | 120.76 | Sierra Leone |
| 1960s | 131.69 | 242.67 | 110.98 | Sierra Leone |
| 1970s | 97.98 | 191.28 | 93.3 | Sierra Leone |
| 1980s | 80.75 | 155.76 | 75.01 | Sierra Leone |
| 1990s | 77.21 | 130.7 | 53.5 | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 91.68 | 95.97 | 4.3 | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 68.84 | 60.34 | 8.5 | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 97.19 | 41.53 | 55.66 | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate, Central African Republic or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 37.98 against 32.83 in Central African Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate between Central African Republic and Sierra Leone?
- 5.15, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Sierra Leone?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2024.
- How do Central African Republic and Sierra Leone rank globally for child mortality rate?
- Central African Republic ranks 8th and Sierra Leone ranks 5th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Child mortality rate (aged 1-4 years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.