Guinea-Bissau vs Sierra Leone: Cholera case fatality rate

Guinea-Bissau
18.18
in 2014
Sierra Leone
8.49
in 2013
Guinea-Bissau rank
2nd
Sierra Leone rank
5th

Cholera case fatality rate over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 18.18 against 8.49 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 9.69.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 2.1 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 2nd and Sierra Leone ranks 5th of 114 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1980s 13.06 6.43 6.63 Guinea-Bissau
1990s 1.15 4.5 3.35 Sierra Leone
2000s 2.07 3.49 1.43 Sierra Leone
2010s 1.81 4.89 3.09 Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cholera case fatality rate, Guinea-Bissau or Sierra Leone?
Guinea-Bissau, at 18.18 against 8.49 in Sierra Leone as of 2014.
What is the difference in cholera case fatality rate between Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone?
9.69, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone?
12 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2013.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone rank globally for cholera case fatality rate?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 2nd and Sierra Leone ranks 5th of 114 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Cholera case fatality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cholera case fatality rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
114 places, 2,413 data points, 1949–2021
Last refreshed