Nigeria vs Sierra Leone: Estimated malaria mortality rate

Nigeria
79.48
in 2024
Sierra Leone
76.9
in 2024
Nigeria rank
3rd
Sierra Leone rank
4th

Estimated malaria mortality rate over time

  • Nigeria
  • Sierra Leone
100150200250300200020122024

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 79.48 against 76.9 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 2.58.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Nigeria ranks 3rd and Sierra Leone ranks 4th of 108 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 156.68 241.92 85.24 Sierra Leone
2010s 94.42 158.94 64.52 Sierra Leone
2020s 85.1 95.52 10.42 Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher estimated malaria mortality rate, Nigeria or Sierra Leone?
Nigeria, at 79.48 against 76.9 in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
What is the difference in estimated malaria mortality rate between Nigeria and Sierra Leone?
2.58, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Sierra Leone?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Nigeria and Sierra Leone rank globally for estimated malaria mortality rate?
Nigeria ranks 3rd and Sierra Leone ranks 4th of 108 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Estimated malaria mortality rate (per 100 000 population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Estimated malaria mortality rate (per 100 000 population)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
116 places, 2,833 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed