Sierra Leone vs Tanzania: Mortality rates age 65 by sex
Sierra Leone
3.55
in 2023
Tanzania
3.53
in 2023
Sierra Leone rank
25th
Tanzania rank
27th
Mortality rates age 65 by sex over time
- Sierra Leone
- Tanzania
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 3.55 against 3.53 in Tanzania, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Tanzania ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 25th and Tanzania ranks 27th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 5 and Tanzania in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.37 | 4.85 | 0.4787 | Tanzania |
| 1960s | 4.26 | 4.56 | 0.2982 | Tanzania |
| 1970s | 4.12 | 4.19 | 0.0659 | Tanzania |
| 1980s | 4.16 | 3.91 | 0.2527 | Sierra Leone |
| 1990s | 4.65 | 4.33 | 0.3132 | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 4.48 | 4.19 | 0.2885 | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 4.05 | 3.78 | 0.2654 | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 3.75 | 3.63 | 0.1218 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rates age 65 by sex, Sierra Leone or Tanzania?
- Sierra Leone, at 3.55 against 3.53 in Tanzania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mortality rates age 65 by sex between Sierra Leone and Tanzania?
- 0.02, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Tanzania?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Sierra Leone and Tanzania rank globally for mortality rates age 65 by sex?
- Sierra Leone ranks 25th and Tanzania ranks 27th 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.