Sierra Leone vs Trinidad and Tobago: Death rate
Sierra Leone
8.29 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Trinidad and Tobago
8.37 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Sierra Leone rank
91st
Trinidad and Tobago rank
88th
Death rate over time
- Sierra Leone
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 8.37 deaths per 1,000 people against 8.29 deaths per 1,000 people in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.08 deaths per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 91st and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 88th of 236 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 32.9 deaths per 1,000 people | 10.46 deaths per 1,000 people | 22.44 deaths per 1,000 people | Sierra Leone |
| 1960s | 29.07 deaths per 1,000 people | 7.99 deaths per 1,000 people | 21.08 deaths per 1,000 people | Sierra Leone |
| 1970s | 24.85 deaths per 1,000 people | 7.5 deaths per 1,000 people | 17.35 deaths per 1,000 people | Sierra Leone |
| 1980s | 22.35 deaths per 1,000 people | 7.07 deaths per 1,000 people | 15.28 deaths per 1,000 people | Sierra Leone |
| 1990s | 22.13 deaths per 1,000 people | 6.71 deaths per 1,000 people | 15.41 deaths per 1,000 people | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 17.27 deaths per 1,000 people | 6.78 deaths per 1,000 people | 10.49 deaths per 1,000 people | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 11.77 deaths per 1,000 people | 7.15 deaths per 1,000 people | 4.62 deaths per 1,000 people | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 8.78 deaths per 1,000 people | 8.67 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1145 deaths per 1,000 people | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate, Sierra Leone or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Trinidad and Tobago, at 8.37 deaths per 1,000 people against 8.29 deaths per 1,000 people in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
- What is the difference in death rate between Sierra Leone and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 0.08 deaths per 1,000 people, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Sierra Leone and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for death rate?
- Sierra Leone ranks 91st and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 88th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of deaths in a year per 1,000 people in the population.