Sierra Leone vs South Sudan: Mortality rate age 20-24
Sierra Leone
17.39
in 2024
South Sudan
21.89
in 2024
Sierra Leone rank
8th
South Sudan rank
6th
Mortality rate age 20-24 over time
- Sierra Leone
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 21.89 against 17.39 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 4.5.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.3 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Sudan ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 8th and South Sudan ranks 6th of 201 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.58 | 114.56 | 83.98 | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 24.42 | 30.03 | 5.61 | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 20.72 | 38.43 | 17.71 | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 17.91 | 23.25 | 5.33 | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate age 20-24, Sierra Leone or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 21.89 against 17.39 in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate age 20-24 between Sierra Leone and South Sudan?
- 4.5, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and South Sudan?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Sierra Leone and South Sudan rank globally for mortality rate age 20-24?
- Sierra Leone ranks 8th and South Sudan ranks 6th 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.