Sierra Leone vs Somalia: Child mortality rate ihme

Sierra Leone
10.21
in 2019
Somalia
9.54
in 2019
Sierra Leone rank
7th
Somalia rank
9th

Child mortality rate ihme over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • Somalia
101520253035195019842019

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 10.21 against 9.54 in Somalia, a difference of 0.67.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.

Across all 70 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.

Sierra Leone ranks 7th and Somalia ranks 9th of 201 countries.

Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone Somalia Difference Ahead
1950s 33 23.55 9.45 Sierra Leone
1960s 30.2 22.53 7.67 Sierra Leone
1970s 27.29 21.4 5.89 Sierra Leone
1980s 25.36 19.8 5.55 Sierra Leone
1990s 22.51 17.67 4.83 Sierra Leone
2000s 18.55 14.22 4.33 Sierra Leone
2010s 12.65 11.34 1.32 Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality rate ihme, Sierra Leone or Somalia?
Sierra Leone, at 10.21 against 9.54 in Somalia as of 2019.
What is the difference in child mortality rate ihme between Sierra Leone and Somalia?
0.67, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Somalia?
70 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2019.
How do Sierra Leone and Somalia rank globally for child mortality rate ihme?
Sierra Leone ranks 7th and Somalia ranks 9th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate ihme. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Child mortality rate ihme
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
204 places, 14,280 data points, 1950–2019
Last refreshed