Namibia vs Sierra Leone: Healthy life expectancy at birth
Namibia
52.82
in 2021
Sierra Leone
53.13
in 2021
Namibia rank
173rd
Sierra Leone rank
170th
Healthy life expectancy at birth over time
- Namibia
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 53.13 against 52.82 in Namibia, a difference of 0.31.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Namibia ahead.
Namibia ranks 173rd and Sierra Leone ranks 170th of 185 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.77 | 45.13 | 2.64 | Namibia |
| 2010s | 54.15 | 50.14 | 4.02 | Namibia |
| 2020s | 54.27 | 52.89 | 1.38 | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher healthy life expectancy at birth, Namibia or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 53.13 against 52.82 in Namibia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in healthy life expectancy at birth between Namibia and Sierra Leone?
- 0.31, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Sierra Leone?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Namibia and Sierra Leone rank globally for healthy life expectancy at birth?
- Namibia ranks 173rd and Sierra Leone ranks 170th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Healthy life expectancy at birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.