Burundi vs Sierra Leone: Diarrheal disease deaths
Burundi
5,245 deaths
in 2021
Sierra Leone
4,549 deaths
in 2021
Burundi rank
33rd
Sierra Leone rank
36th
Diarrheal disease deaths over time
- Burundi
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 5,245 deaths against 4,549 deaths in Sierra Leone, a difference of 696 deaths.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.2 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Burundi ranks 33rd and Sierra Leone ranks 36th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7,021 deaths | 8,202 deaths | 1,181 deaths | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 6,054 deaths | 5,970 deaths | 84.13 deaths | Burundi |
| 2020s | 5,095 deaths | 4,428 deaths | 666.49 deaths | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher diarrheal disease deaths, Burundi or Sierra Leone?
- Burundi, at 5,245 deaths against 4,549 deaths in Sierra Leone as of 2021.
- What is the difference in diarrheal disease deaths between Burundi and Sierra Leone?
- 696 deaths, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Sierra Leone?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Burundi and Sierra Leone rank globally for diarrheal disease deaths?
- Burundi ranks 33rd and Sierra Leone ranks 36th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Diarrheal disease deaths. 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 diarrhoeal diseases in both sexes.