Nepal vs Sierra Leone: Number of infant deaths

Nepal
12,587
in 2024
Sierra Leone
14,038
in 2024
Nepal rank
46th
Sierra Leone rank
45th

Number of infant deaths over time

  • Nepal
  • Sierra Leone
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k196019922024

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 14,038 against 12,587 in Nepal, a difference of 1,451.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Nepal ahead.

Nepal ranks 46th and Sierra Leone ranks 45th of 196 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 6 and Sierra Leone in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1960s 95,180 18,178 77,002 Nepal
1970s 91,320 19,784 71,536 Nepal
1980s 83,170 22,518 60,652 Nepal
1990s 63,457 25,307 38,150 Nepal
2000s 35,278 24,088 11,190 Nepal
2010s 20,413 18,632 1,781 Nepal
2020s 13,856 14,782 926 Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, Nepal or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 14,038 against 12,587 in Nepal as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Nepal and Sierra Leone?
1,451, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Sierra Leone?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Nepal and Sierra Leone rank globally for number of infant deaths?
Nepal ranks 46th and Sierra Leone ranks 45th of 196 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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About this data

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
243 places, 13,405 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.