Central African Republic vs Sierra Leone: Number of infant deaths
Central African Republic
13,774.0%
in 2023
Sierra Leone
14,355.0%
in 2023
Central African Republic rank
45th
Sierra Leone rank
44th
Number of infant deaths over time
- Central African Republic
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 14,355.0% against 13,774.0% in Central African Republic, a difference of 581.0%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 45th and Sierra Leone ranks 44th of 199 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11,452.1% | 18,124.3% | 6,672.2% | Sierra Leone |
| 1970s | 11,587.7% | 19,775.2% | 8,187.5% | Sierra Leone |
| 1980s | 13,098.1% | 22,535.9% | 9,437.8% | Sierra Leone |
| 1990s | 14,974.5% | 25,289.7% | 10,315.2% | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 18,681.3% | 24,091.9% | 5,410.6% | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 17,512.4% | 18,632.3% | 1,119.9% | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 23,498.0% | 14,959.0% | 8,539.0% | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, Central African Republic or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 14,355.0% against 13,774.0% in Central African Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Central African Republic and Sierra Leone?
- 581.0%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Sierra Leone?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Central African Republic and Sierra Leone rank globally for number of infant deaths?
- Central African Republic ranks 45th and Sierra Leone ranks 44th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of infant deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.