Northern Africa vs Sierra Leone: Mortality rate age 15-19
Northern Africa
5.85
in 2024
Sierra Leone
14.26
in 2024
Northern Africa rank
7th
Sierra Leone rank
5th
Mortality rate age 15-19 over time
- Northern Africa
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 14.26 against 5.85 in Northern Africa, a difference of 8.41.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 2.4 times Northern Africa's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.
Northern Africa ranks 7th and Sierra Leone ranks 5th of 33 groups.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern Africa | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.76 | 24.56 | 17.81 | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 5.42 | 21.52 | 16.1 | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 4.93 | 18.67 | 13.74 | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 5.2 | 15.14 | 9.94 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate age 15-19, Northern Africa or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 14.26 against 5.85 in Northern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate age 15-19 between Northern Africa and Sierra Leone?
- 8.41, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa and Sierra Leone?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Northern Africa and Sierra Leone rank globally for mortality rate age 15-19?
- Northern Africa ranks 7th and Sierra Leone ranks 5th of 33 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Mortality rate age 15-19 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.