Pakistan vs Sierra Leone: Infant mortality

Pakistan
4.82
in 2024
Sierra Leone
5.46
in 2024
Pakistan rank
14th
Sierra Leone rank
12th

Infant mortality over time

  • Pakistan
  • Sierra Leone
510152025195119872024

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 5.46 against 4.82 in Pakistan, a difference of 0.64.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Pakistan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 69 shared years of data; in 1956 it was Pakistan ahead.

Pakistan ranks 14th and Sierra Leone ranks 12th of 195 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Pakistan Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1950s 18.3 16.84 1.46 Pakistan
1960s 14.99 16.02 1.03 Sierra Leone
1970s 13.14 14.69 1.56 Sierra Leone
1980s 12.19 13.79 1.6 Sierra Leone
1990s 10.26 13.22 2.96 Sierra Leone
2000s 8.11 11.01 2.9 Sierra Leone
2010s 6.46 7.66 1.21 Sierra Leone
2020s 5.14 5.82 0.6784 Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality, Pakistan or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 5.46 against 4.82 in Pakistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality between Pakistan and Sierra Leone?
0.64, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Sierra Leone?
69 years are reported by both, from 1956 to 2024.
How do Pakistan and Sierra Leone rank globally for infant mortality?
Pakistan ranks 14th and Sierra Leone ranks 12th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Infant mortality
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 13,185 data points, 1931–2024
Last refreshed