Sierra Leone vs Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG): Mortality rate 1-59 months
Sierra Leone
63.92
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)
46.13
in 2024
Sierra Leone rank
6th
Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) rank
3rd
Mortality rate 1-59 months over time
- Sierra Leone
- Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 63.92 against 46.13 in Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG), a difference of 17.79.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.
Sierra Leone ranks 6th and Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) ranks 3rd 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 | Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 205.22 | 136.06 | 69.16 | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 157.85 | 94.22 | 63.63 | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 101.25 | 59.87 | 41.38 | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 69.83 | 49.92 | 19.91 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate 1-59 months, Sierra Leone or Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)?
- Sierra Leone, at 63.92 against 46.13 in Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate 1-59 months between Sierra Leone and Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)?
- 17.79, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Sierra Leone and Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) rank globally for mortality rate 1-59 months?
- Sierra Leone ranks 6th and Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) ranks 3rd 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.