Sierra Leone vs South Sudan: Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female

Sierra Leone
1,525
in 2024
South Sudan
1,891
in 2024
Sierra Leone rank
32nd
South Sudan rank
29th

Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • South Sudan
2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k199020072024

How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 1,891 against 1,525 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 366.

That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.2 times Sierra Leone's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.

Sierra Leone ranks 32nd and South Sudan ranks 29th of 197 countries.

South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone South Sudan Difference Ahead
1990s 1,422 6,482 5,059 South Sudan
2000s 1,377 2,312 935 South Sudan
2010s 1,553 4,884 3,331 South Sudan
2020s 1,575 1,977 401.2 South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female, Sierra Leone or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 1,891 against 1,525 in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female between Sierra Leone and South Sudan?
366, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and South Sudan?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Sierra Leone and South Sudan rank globally for number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female?
Sierra Leone ranks 32nd and South Sudan ranks 29th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female
Source
Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 8,400 data points, 1990–2024
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Number of deaths of female children ages 5-9 years