Sierra Leone vs South-Eastern Asia: Neonatal mortality rate
Sierra Leone
28.26
in 2024
South-Eastern Asia
10.47
in 2024
Sierra Leone rank
15th
South-Eastern Asia rank
17th
Neonatal mortality rate over time
- Sierra Leone
- South-Eastern Asia
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 28.26 against 10.47 in South-Eastern Asia, a difference of 17.79.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 2.7 times South-Eastern Asia's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.
Sierra Leone ranks 15th and South-Eastern Asia ranks 17th of 201 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | South-Eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.67 | 24.36 | 26.31 | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 44.47 | 18.17 | 26.3 | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 34.55 | 13.57 | 20.98 | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 29.35 | 11.11 | 18.24 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Sierra Leone or South-Eastern Asia?
- Sierra Leone, at 28.26 against 10.47 in South-Eastern Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Sierra Leone and South-Eastern Asia?
- 17.79, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and South-Eastern Asia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Sierra Leone and South-Eastern Asia rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
- Sierra Leone ranks 15th and South-Eastern Asia ranks 17th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Neonatal mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.