Latin America and the Caribbean vs Sierra Leone: Infant mortality rate
Latin America and the Caribbean
13.29
in 2024
Sierra Leone
54.6
in 2024
Latin America and the Caribbean rank
15th
Sierra Leone rank
12th
Infant mortality rate over time
- Latin America and the Caribbean
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 54.6 against 13.29 in Latin America and the Caribbean, a difference of 41.31.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 4.1 times Latin America and the Caribbean's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.
Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 15th and Sierra Leone ranks 12th of 21 groups.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America and the Caribbean | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.29 | 110.09 | 87.8 | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 16.14 | 76.64 | 60.5 | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 13.87 | 58.16 | 44.3 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate, Latin America and the Caribbean or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 54.6 against 13.29 in Latin America and the Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Latin America and the Caribbean and Sierra Leone?
- 41.31, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America and the Caribbean and Sierra Leone?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Latin America and the Caribbean and Sierra Leone rank globally for infant mortality rate?
- Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 15th and Sierra Leone ranks 12th of 21 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.