Sierra Leone vs Somalia: Death rate from malnutrition ghe

Sierra Leone
23.41
in 2021
Somalia
30.64
in 2021
Sierra Leone rank
2nd
Somalia rank
1st

Death rate from malnutrition ghe over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • Somalia
0200400600800200020102021

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 30.64 against 23.41 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 7.23.

That makes Somalia's figure about 1.3 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Somalia ahead.

Sierra Leone ranks 2nd and Somalia ranks 1st of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone Somalia Difference Ahead
2000s 30.88 48.08 17.19 Somalia
2010s 32.66 139.62 106.96 Somalia
2020s 23.06 30.86 7.79 Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from malnutrition ghe, Sierra Leone or Somalia?
Somalia, at 30.64 against 23.41 in Sierra Leone as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from malnutrition ghe between Sierra Leone and Somalia?
7.23, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Somalia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Sierra Leone and Somalia rank globally for death rate from malnutrition ghe?
Sierra Leone ranks 2nd and Somalia ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Death rate from malnutrition ghe. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Death rate from malnutrition ghe
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed