Central and Southern Asia vs Sierra Leone: Infant mortality rate
Central and Southern Asia
27.82
in 2024
Sierra Leone
54.6
in 2024
Central and Southern Asia rank
11th
Sierra Leone rank
12th
Infant mortality rate over time
- Central and Southern Asia
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 54.6 against 27.82 in Central and Southern Asia, a difference of 26.78.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 2.0 times Central and Southern Asia's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.
Central and Southern Asia ranks 11th and Sierra Leone ranks 12th of 33 groups.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central and Southern Asia | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 78.82 | 132.18 | 53.37 | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 58.85 | 110.09 | 51.24 | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 40.49 | 76.64 | 36.15 | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 29.93 | 58.16 | 28.23 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate, Central and Southern Asia or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 54.6 against 27.82 in Central and Southern Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Central and Southern Asia and Sierra Leone?
- 26.78, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central and Southern Asia and Sierra Leone?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Central and Southern Asia and Sierra Leone rank globally for infant mortality rate?
- Central and Southern Asia ranks 11th and Sierra Leone ranks 12th of 33 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Infant mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.