Congo vs Sierra Leone: Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or

Congo
260,000
in 2024
Sierra Leone
330,000
in 2024
Congo rank
58th
Sierra Leone rank
55th

Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or over time

  • Congo
  • Sierra Leone
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k201020172024

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 330,000 against 260,000 in Congo, a difference of 70,000.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.3 times Congo's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 58th and Sierra Leone ranks 55th of 139 countries.

Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2010s 213,000 371,000 158,000 Sierra Leone
2020s 252,000 340,000 88,000 Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or, Congo or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 330,000 against 260,000 in Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or between Congo and Sierra Leone?
70,000, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Sierra Leone?
15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Congo and Sierra Leone rank globally for estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or?
Congo ranks 58th and Sierra Leone ranks 55th of 139 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or both parents due to all causes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or both parents due to all causes
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
156 places, 2,324 data points, 2010–2024
Last refreshed