Eritrea vs Sierra Leone: Child mortality vs population growth

Eritrea
2.25
in 2023
Sierra Leone
2.23
in 2023
Eritrea rank
34th
Sierra Leone rank
36th

Child mortality vs population growth over time

  • Eritrea
  • Sierra Leone
0123195019862023

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 2.25 against 2.23 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.02.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Eritrea ahead.

Eritrea ranks 34th and Sierra Leone ranks 36th of 229 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 6 and Sierra Leone in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1950s 1.68 1.47 0.2097 Eritrea
1960s 2.33 1.89 0.4446 Eritrea
1970s 2.41 2.24 0.1773 Eritrea
1980s 2.42 2.43 0.0117 Sierra Leone
1990s 2.78 2.44 0.34 Eritrea
2000s 2.69 2.52 0.1721 Eritrea
2010s 2.41 2.39 0.0236 Eritrea
2020s 2.23 2.26 0.026 Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality vs population growth, Eritrea or Sierra Leone?
Eritrea, at 2.25 against 2.23 in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
What is the difference in child mortality vs population growth between Eritrea and Sierra Leone?
0.02, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Sierra Leone?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Eritrea and Sierra Leone rank globally for child mortality vs population growth?
Eritrea ranks 34th and Sierra Leone ranks 36th of 229 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Child mortality vs population growth. 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 vs population growth
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed