Nigeria vs Sierra Leone: Death rate from malaria
Nigeria
79.48
in 2024
Sierra Leone
76.9
in 2024
Nigeria rank
3rd
Sierra Leone rank
4th
Death rate from malaria over time
- Nigeria
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 79.48 against 76.9 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 2.58.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Nigeria ranks 3rd and Sierra Leone ranks 4th of 108 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 156.68 | 241.92 | 85.24 | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 94.42 | 158.94 | 64.52 | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 85.1 | 95.52 | 10.42 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from malaria, Nigeria or Sierra Leone?
- Nigeria, at 79.48 against 76.9 in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in death rate from malaria between Nigeria and Sierra Leone?
- 2.58, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Sierra Leone?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Sierra Leone rank globally for death rate from malaria?
- Nigeria ranks 3rd and Sierra Leone ranks 4th of 108 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Death rate from malaria. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.