Sierra Leone vs Yemen: Diarrheal disease deaths

Sierra Leone
4,549 deaths
in 2021
Yemen
4,038 deaths
in 2021
Sierra Leone rank
36th
Yemen rank
38th

Diarrheal disease deaths over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • Yemen
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k200020102021

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 4,549 deaths against 4,038 deaths in Yemen, a difference of 511 deaths.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Yemen's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Yemen ahead.

Sierra Leone ranks 36th and Yemen ranks 38th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone Yemen Difference Ahead
2000s 8,202 deaths 7,752 deaths 450.58 deaths Sierra Leone
2010s 5,970 deaths 4,854 deaths 1,115 deaths Sierra Leone
2020s 4,428 deaths 4,012 deaths 416.25 deaths Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher diarrheal disease deaths, Sierra Leone or Yemen?
Sierra Leone, at 4,549 deaths against 4,038 deaths in Yemen as of 2021.
What is the difference in diarrheal disease deaths between Sierra Leone and Yemen?
511 deaths, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Yemen?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Sierra Leone and Yemen rank globally for diarrheal disease deaths?
Sierra Leone ranks 36th and Yemen ranks 38th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – 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

Indicator
Diarrheal disease deaths
Unit
deaths
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths from diarrhoeal diseases in both sexes.