Northern America vs Sierra Leone: Neonatal mortality rate
Northern America
3.63
in 2024
Sierra Leone
28.26
in 2024
Northern America rank
18th
Sierra Leone rank
15th
Neonatal mortality rate over time
- Northern America
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 28.26 against 3.63 in Northern America, a difference of 24.63.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 7.8 times Northern America's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.
Northern America ranks 18th and Sierra Leone ranks 15th of 21 groups.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern America | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.42 | 44.47 | 40.05 | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 3.89 | 34.55 | 30.67 | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 3.56 | 29.35 | 25.79 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Northern America or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 28.26 against 3.63 in Northern America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Northern America and Sierra Leone?
- 24.63, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern America and Sierra Leone?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Northern America and Sierra Leone rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
- Northern America ranks 18th and Sierra Leone ranks 15th of 21 groups.
- 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.