Sierra Leone vs United States: Number of child deaths unwpp
Sierra Leone
25,032
in 2023
United States
22,683
in 2023
Sierra Leone rank
39th
United States rank
40th
Number of child deaths unwpp over time
- Sierra Leone
- United States
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 25,032 against 22,683 in United States, a difference of 2,349.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times United States's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was United States ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 39th and United States ranks 40th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 4 and United States in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 42,291 | 135,296 | 93,005 | United States |
| 1960s | 41,996 | 112,352 | 70,356 | United States |
| 1970s | 42,348 | 67,519 | 25,171 | United States |
| 1980s | 45,187 | 50,199 | 5,012 | United States |
| 1990s | 47,620 | 38,810 | 8,811 | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 43,822 | 32,930 | 10,892 | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 33,241 | 26,998 | 6,243 | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 26,221 | 23,357 | 2,864 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of child deaths unwpp, Sierra Leone or United States?
- Sierra Leone, at 25,032 against 22,683 in United States as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of child deaths unwpp between Sierra Leone and United States?
- 2,349, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and United States?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Sierra Leone and United States rank globally for number of child deaths unwpp?
- Sierra Leone ranks 39th and United States ranks 40th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number of child deaths unwpp. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.