Central African Republic vs Sierra Leone: Neonatal mortality rate

Central African Republic
29.93
in 2024
Sierra Leone
28.26
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
12th
Sierra Leone rank
15th

Neonatal mortality rate over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 29.93 against 28.26 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 1.67.

That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 12th and Sierra Leone ranks 15th of 212 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 40.35 44.47 4.12 Sierra Leone
2010s 34.68 34.55 0.1281 Central African Republic
2020s 32.42 29.35 3.07 Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Central African Republic or Sierra Leone?
Central African Republic, at 29.93 against 28.26 in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Central African Republic and Sierra Leone?
1.67, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Sierra Leone?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Central African Republic and Sierra Leone rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
Central African Republic ranks 12th and Sierra Leone ranks 15th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Neonatal mortality rate (deaths 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

Indicator
Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
233 places, 5,825 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed