Sierra Leone vs Upper-middle income (World Bank): Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years

Sierra Leone
13.71
in 2024
Upper-middle income (World Bank)
1.27
in 2024
Sierra Leone rank
4th
Upper-middle income (World Bank) rank
7th

Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • Upper-middle income (World Bank)
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 13.71 against 1.27 in Upper-middle income (World Bank), a difference of 12.44.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 10.8 times Upper-middle income (World Bank)'s.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.

Sierra Leone ranks 4th and Upper-middle income (World Bank) ranks 7th 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 Upper-middle income (World Bank) Difference Ahead
1990s 24.76 3.66 21.1 Sierra Leone
2000s 18.21 2.49 15.72 Sierra Leone
2010s 15.65 1.68 13.97 Sierra Leone
2020s 14.41 1.36 13.05 Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years, Sierra Leone or Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
Sierra Leone, at 13.71 against 1.27 in Upper-middle income (World Bank) as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years between Sierra Leone and Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
12.44, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Sierra Leone and Upper-middle income (World Bank) rank globally for mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years?
Sierra Leone ranks 4th and Upper-middle income (World Bank) ranks 7th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years (per 1000 children aged 5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years (per 1000 children aged 5)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
213 places, 7,455 data points, 1990–2024
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