Eritrea vs Sierra Leone: Death rate from pneumonia
Eritrea
84.87 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Sierra Leone
85.29 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Eritrea rank
14th
Sierra Leone rank
12th
Death rate from pneumonia over time
- Eritrea
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 85.29 deaths per 100,000 people against 84.87 deaths per 100,000 people in Eritrea, a difference of 0.42 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Eritrea ranks 14th and Sierra Leone ranks 12th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 126.56 deaths per 100,000 people | 182.58 deaths per 100,000 people | 56.03 deaths per 100,000 people | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 98.37 deaths per 100,000 people | 113.92 deaths per 100,000 people | 15.55 deaths per 100,000 people | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 84.62 deaths per 100,000 people | 84.31 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.31 deaths per 100,000 people | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from pneumonia, Eritrea or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 85.29 deaths per 100,000 people against 84.87 deaths per 100,000 people in Eritrea as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from pneumonia between Eritrea and Sierra Leone?
- 0.42 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 death rate from pneumonia?
- Eritrea ranks 14th and Sierra Leone ranks 12th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from pneumonia. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from lower respiratory infections in both sexes, per 100,000 people.