Namibia vs Sierra Leone: Mortality rates age 65 by sex

Namibia
3.59
in 2023
Sierra Leone
3.55
in 2023
Namibia rank
23rd
Sierra Leone rank
25th

Mortality rates age 65 by sex over time

  • Namibia
  • Sierra Leone
0246195019862023

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 3.59 against 3.55 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.04.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Namibia ranks 23rd and Sierra Leone ranks 25th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 4 and Sierra Leone in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1950s 4.16 4.37 0.2081 Sierra Leone
1960s 3.86 4.26 0.403 Sierra Leone
1970s 3.64 4.12 0.4852 Sierra Leone
1980s 4.22 4.16 0.0568 Namibia
1990s 4.56 4.65 0.083 Sierra Leone
2000s 5.35 4.48 0.8773 Namibia
2010s 4.84 4.05 0.793 Namibia
2020s 4.67 3.75 0.9213 Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rates age 65 by sex, Namibia or Sierra Leone?
Namibia, at 3.59 against 3.55 in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
What is the difference in mortality rates age 65 by sex between Namibia and Sierra Leone?
0.04, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Sierra Leone?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Namibia and Sierra Leone rank globally for mortality rates age 65 by sex?
Namibia ranks 23rd and Sierra Leone ranks 25th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Mortality rates age 65 by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rates age 65 by sex
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed