Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Sierra Leone: Mortality rate 1-59 months

Democratic Republic of the Congo
67.56
in 2024
Sierra Leone
63.92
in 2024
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
5th
Sierra Leone rank
6th

Mortality rate 1-59 months over time

  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Sierra Leone
50100150200198420042024

How they compare

Democratic Republic of the Congo currently reports 67.56 against 63.92 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 3.64.

That makes Democratic Republic of the Congo's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 5th and Sierra Leone ranks 6th of 200 countries.

Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of the Congo Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1980s 148.78 219.13 70.35 Sierra Leone
1990s 153.7 205.22 51.52 Sierra Leone
2000s 116.26 157.85 41.58 Sierra Leone
2010s 71.39 101.25 29.85 Sierra Leone
2020s 69.5 69.83 0.3246 Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate 1-59 months, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Sierra Leone?
Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 67.56 against 63.92 in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate 1-59 months between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Sierra Leone?
3.64, with Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Sierra Leone?
36 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Sierra Leone rank globally for mortality rate 1-59 months?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 5th and Sierra Leone ranks 6th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Mortality rate 1-59 months. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rate 1-59 months
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
249 places, 12,128 data points, 1951–2024
Last refreshed