Algeria vs Sierra Leone: Number of child deaths

Algeria
19,422 deaths
in 2024
Sierra Leone
23,171 deaths
in 2024
Algeria rank
44th
Sierra Leone rank
41st

Number of child deaths over time

  • Algeria
  • Sierra Leone
050.0k100.0k150.0k195919912024

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 23,171 deaths against 19,422 deaths in Algeria, a difference of 3,749 deaths.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.2 times Algeria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 44th and Sierra Leone ranks 41st of 199 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 3 and Sierra Leone in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1960s 139,734 deaths 40,700 deaths 99,034 deaths Algeria
1970s 139,637 deaths 41,107 deaths 98,530 deaths Algeria
1980s 73,065 deaths 43,659 deaths 29,405 deaths Algeria
1990s 34,298 deaths 46,871 deaths 12,573 deaths Sierra Leone
2000s 23,436 deaths 42,012 deaths 18,577 deaths Sierra Leone
2010s 24,618 deaths 32,002 deaths 7,384 deaths Sierra Leone
2020s 21,154 deaths 24,594 deaths 3,440 deaths Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of child deaths, Algeria or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 23,171 deaths against 19,422 deaths in Algeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of child deaths between Algeria and Sierra Leone?
3,749 deaths, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Sierra Leone?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Algeria and Sierra Leone rank globally for number of child deaths?
Algeria ranks 44th and Sierra Leone ranks 41st of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of child deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of child deaths
Unit
deaths
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, 11,992 data points, 1955–2024
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths of children aged under 5 .