Statizoid

Mali vs Sierra Leone: Neonatal mortality rate

Mali
2.8 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Sierra Leone
2.83 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Mali rank
16th
Sierra Leone rank
15th

Neonatal mortality rate over time

  • Mali
  • Sierra Leone
246810196419942024

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 2.83 deaths per 100 live births against 2.8 deaths per 100 live births in Mali, a difference of 0.0267 deaths per 100 live births.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Mali ahead.

Mali ranks 16th and Sierra Leone ranks 15th of 199 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Neonatal mortality rate
Unit
deaths per 100 live births
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 10,377 data points, 1951–2024
Last refreshed

The estimated number of deaths of children aged less than 28 days, per 100 live births .