Afghanistan vs Sierra Leone: Death rate from stroke
Afghanistan
164.24 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Sierra Leone
165.61 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Afghanistan rank
18th
Sierra Leone rank
17th
Death rate from stroke over time
- Afghanistan
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 165.61 deaths per 100,000 people against 164.24 deaths per 100,000 people in Afghanistan, a difference of 1.37 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 18th and Sierra Leone ranks 17th of 194 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 230.06 deaths per 100,000 people | 180.28 deaths per 100,000 people | 49.78 deaths per 100,000 people | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 184.14 deaths per 100,000 people | 176.94 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.2 deaths per 100,000 people | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 172.26 deaths per 100,000 people | 166.2 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.06 deaths per 100,000 people | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from stroke, Afghanistan or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 165.61 deaths per 100,000 people against 164.24 deaths per 100,000 people in Afghanistan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from stroke between Afghanistan and Sierra Leone?
- 1.37 deaths per 100,000 people, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Sierra Leone?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Afghanistan and Sierra Leone rank globally for death rate from stroke?
- Afghanistan ranks 18th and Sierra Leone ranks 17th 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 stroke. 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 age-standardized deaths from stroke in both sexes, per 100,000 people.