Sierra Leone vs South Sudan: Mortality rate age 5-24
Sierra Leone
53.81
in 2024
South Sudan
57.59
in 2024
Sierra Leone rank
5th
South Sudan rank
3rd
Mortality rate age 5-24 over time
- Sierra Leone
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 57.59 against 53.81 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 3.78.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Sudan ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 5th and South Sudan ranks 3rd 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 | 90.41 | 314.64 | 224.23 | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 72.9 | 83.81 | 10.91 | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 63.6 | 107.19 | 43.59 | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 56.13 | 59.37 | 3.25 | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate age 5-24, Sierra Leone or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 57.59 against 53.81 in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate age 5-24 between Sierra Leone and South Sudan?
- 3.78, 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 5-24?
- Sierra Leone ranks 5th and South Sudan ranks 3rd of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Mortality rate age 5-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.