Sierra Leone vs South Africa: Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male
Sierra Leone
1,472
in 2024
South Africa
1,474
in 2024
Sierra Leone rank
38th
South Africa rank
37th
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male over time
- Sierra Leone
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 1,474 against 1,472 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 2.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Africa ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 38th and South Africa ranks 37th of 197 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,533 | 3,525 | 1,992 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 1,421 | 3,916 | 2,495 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 1,504 | 2,433 | 928.6 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 1,518 | 1,558 | 40 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male, Sierra Leone or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 1,474 against 1,472 in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male between Sierra Leone and South Africa?
- 2, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and South Africa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Sierra Leone and South Africa rank globally for number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male?
- Sierra Leone ranks 38th and South Africa ranks 37th 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, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of deaths of male children ages 5-9 years