What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Central African Republic and Sierra Leone?

92, with Central African Republic ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Sierra Leone?

65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Number of infant deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Central African Republic vs Sierra Leone: Number of infant deaths

Central African Republic

14,130

in 2024

Sierra Leone

14,038

in 2024

Central African Republic rank

43rd

Sierra Leone rank

45th

Number of infant deaths over time

Central African Republic
Sierra Leone

How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 14,130 against 14,038 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 92.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 43rd and Sierra Leone ranks 45th of 197 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	11,481	18,178	6,697	Sierra Leone
1970s	11,626	19,784	8,158	Sierra Leone
1980s	13,117	22,518	9,401	Sierra Leone
1990s	14,956	25,307	10,351	Sierra Leone
2000s	18,726	24,088	5,362	Sierra Leone
2010s	17,646	18,632	986.3	Sierra Leone
2020s	22,563	14,782	7,781	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?: Central African Republic, at 14,130 against 14,038 in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Central African Republic and Sierra Leone?: 92, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Sierra Leone?: 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Central African Republic and Sierra Leone rank globally for number of infant deaths?: Central African Republic ranks 43rd and Sierra Leone ranks 45th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), 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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Indicator: Number of infant deaths
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 244 places, 13,444 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.