Low income vs Sierra Leone: Mortality rate, under-5, female
Low income
63.5 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Sierra Leone
84.6 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Low income rank
7th
Sierra Leone rank
7th
Mortality rate, under-5, female over time
- Low income
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 84.6 per 1,000 live births against 63.5 per 1,000 live births in Low income, a difference of 21.1 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.3 times Low income's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.
Low income ranks 7th and Sierra Leone ranks 7th of 47 groups.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Low income | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 164.53 per 1,000 live births | 233.6 per 1,000 live births | 69.07 per 1,000 live births | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 116.26 per 1,000 live births | 186.78 per 1,000 live births | 70.52 per 1,000 live births | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 80.27 per 1,000 live births | 125.18 per 1,000 live births | 44.91 per 1,000 live births | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 67.18 per 1,000 live births | 91.18 per 1,000 live births | 24 per 1,000 live births | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, female, Low income or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 84.6 per 1,000 live births against 63.5 per 1,000 live births in Low income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, female between Low income and Sierra Leone?
- 21.1 per 1,000 live births, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Low income and Sierra Leone?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Low income and Sierra Leone rank globally for mortality rate, under-5, female?
- Low income ranks 7th and Sierra Leone ranks 7th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Under-five mortality rate, female is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn female baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.