Equatorial Guinea vs Sierra Leone: Infant mortality by sex
Equatorial Guinea
5.24
in 2024
Sierra Leone
5.95
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea rank
14th
Sierra Leone rank
12th
Infant mortality by sex over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 5.95 against 5.24 in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.71.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Equatorial Guinea's.
Across all 43 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 14th and Sierra Leone ranks 12th of 199 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 13.14 | 14.73 | 1.6 | Sierra Leone |
| 1990s | 12.37 | 14.14 | 1.77 | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 9.95 | 11.68 | 1.73 | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 7.02 | 8.26 | 1.24 | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 5.57 | 6.34 | 0.766 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality by sex, Equatorial Guinea or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 5.95 against 5.24 in Equatorial Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality by sex between Equatorial Guinea and Sierra Leone?
- 0.71, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Sierra Leone?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Sierra Leone rank globally for infant mortality by sex?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 14th and Sierra Leone ranks 12th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.