Sierra Leone vs WPR: Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)
Sierra Leone
54.6
in 2024
WPR
9.69
in 2024
Sierra Leone rank
12th
WPR rank
13th
Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) over time
- Sierra Leone
- WPR
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 54.6 against 9.69 in WPR, a difference of 44.91.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 5.6 times WPR's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.
Sierra Leone ranks 12th and WPR ranks 13th of 200 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | WPR | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 132.18 | 38.32 | 93.87 | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 110.09 | 23.04 | 87.05 | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 76.64 | 12.84 | 63.8 | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 58.16 | 10.21 | 47.95 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1), Sierra Leone or WPR?
- Sierra Leone, at 54.6 against 9.69 in WPR as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) between Sierra Leone and WPR?
- 44.91, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and WPR?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Sierra Leone and WPR rank globally for infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)?
- Sierra Leone ranks 12th and WPR ranks 13th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1 per 1000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.