Belarus vs Sierra Leone: Mortality rates at age 65

Belarus
3.52 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Sierra Leone
3.55 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Belarus rank
28th
Sierra Leone rank
25th

Mortality rates at age 65 over time

  • Belarus
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 3.55 deaths per 1,000 people against 3.52 deaths per 1,000 people in Belarus, a difference of 0.03 deaths per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Belarus ranks 28th and Sierra Leone ranks 25th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1950s 3.78 deaths per 1,000 people 4.37 deaths per 1,000 people 0.5922 deaths per 1,000 people Sierra Leone
1960s 2.77 deaths per 1,000 people 4.26 deaths per 1,000 people 1.49 deaths per 1,000 people Sierra Leone
1970s 3.04 deaths per 1,000 people 4.12 deaths per 1,000 people 1.08 deaths per 1,000 people Sierra Leone
1980s 3.38 deaths per 1,000 people 4.16 deaths per 1,000 people 0.7824 deaths per 1,000 people Sierra Leone
1990s 4.33 deaths per 1,000 people 4.65 deaths per 1,000 people 0.3202 deaths per 1,000 people Sierra Leone
2000s 4.82 deaths per 1,000 people 4.48 deaths per 1,000 people 0.3461 deaths per 1,000 people Belarus
2010s 3.89 deaths per 1,000 people 4.05 deaths per 1,000 people 0.154 deaths per 1,000 people Sierra Leone
2020s 3.98 deaths per 1,000 people 3.75 deaths per 1,000 people 0.234 deaths per 1,000 people Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rates at age 65, Belarus or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 3.55 deaths per 1,000 people against 3.52 deaths per 1,000 people in Belarus as of 2023.
What is the difference in mortality rates at age 65 between Belarus and Sierra Leone?
0.03 deaths per 1,000 people, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Sierra Leone?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Belarus and Sierra Leone rank globally for mortality rates at age 65?
Belarus ranks 28th and Sierra Leone ranks 25th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Mortality rates at age 65. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rates at age 65
Unit
deaths per 1,000 people
Source
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.