Eritrea vs Sierra Leone: Diarrheal diseases death rate

Eritrea
48.99 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Sierra Leone
54.03 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Eritrea rank
11th
Sierra Leone rank
10th

Diarrheal diseases death rate over time

  • Eritrea
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 54.03 deaths per 100,000 people against 48.99 deaths per 100,000 people in Eritrea, a difference of 5.04 deaths per 100,000 people.

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

Across all 22 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.

Eritrea ranks 11th and Sierra Leone ranks 10th of 194 countries.

Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 90.77 deaths per 100,000 people 149.68 deaths per 100,000 people 58.91 deaths per 100,000 people Sierra Leone
2010s 59.93 deaths per 100,000 people 83.55 deaths per 100,000 people 23.61 deaths per 100,000 people Sierra Leone
2020s 49.66 deaths per 100,000 people 53.16 deaths per 100,000 people 3.51 deaths per 100,000 people Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher diarrheal diseases death rate, Eritrea or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 54.03 deaths per 100,000 people against 48.99 deaths per 100,000 people in Eritrea as of 2021.
What is the difference in diarrheal diseases death rate between Eritrea and Sierra Leone?
5.04 deaths per 100,000 people, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Sierra Leone?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Eritrea and Sierra Leone rank globally for diarrheal diseases death rate?
Eritrea ranks 11th and Sierra Leone ranks 10th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Diarrheal diseases death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Diarrheal diseases death rate
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths from diarrhoeal diseases in both sexes, per 100,000 people.