Sierra Leone vs Sudan: Number of deaths from malaria
Sierra Leone
8,490 deaths
in 2021
Sudan
7,784 deaths
in 2021
Sierra Leone rank
19th
Sudan rank
22nd
Number of deaths from malaria over time
- Sierra Leone
- Sudan
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 8,490 deaths against 7,784 deaths in Sudan, a difference of 706 deaths.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Sudan's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.
Sierra Leone ranks 19th and Sudan ranks 22nd of 194 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12,654 deaths | 3,989 deaths | 8,665 deaths | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 10,906 deaths | 4,112 deaths | 6,794 deaths | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 8,954 deaths | 7,710 deaths | 1,244 deaths | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths from malaria, Sierra Leone or Sudan?
- Sierra Leone, at 8,490 deaths against 7,784 deaths in Sudan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of deaths from malaria between Sierra Leone and Sudan?
- 706 deaths, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Sudan?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Sierra Leone and Sudan rank globally for number of deaths from malaria?
- Sierra Leone ranks 19th and Sudan ranks 22nd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of deaths from malaria. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from malaria in both sexes.