Afghanistan vs Sierra Leone: Mortality rate age 20-24

Afghanistan
16.56
in 2024
Sierra Leone
17.39
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
11th
Sierra Leone rank
8th

Mortality rate age 20-24 over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Sierra Leone
1020304050199020072024

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 17.39 against 16.56 in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.83.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 11th and Sierra Leone ranks 8th of 201 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1990s 32.15 30.58 1.57 Afghanistan
2000s 13.59 24.42 10.83 Sierra Leone
2010s 20.24 20.72 0.485 Sierra Leone
2020s 21 17.91 3.09 Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate age 20-24, Afghanistan or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 17.39 against 16.56 in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate age 20-24 between Afghanistan and Sierra Leone?
0.83, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Sierra Leone?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Sierra Leone rank globally for mortality rate age 20-24?
Afghanistan ranks 11th and Sierra Leone ranks 8th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Mortality rate age 20-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rate age 20-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 8,225 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed