Least developed countries vs Sierra Leone: Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre
Least developed countries
0.0052 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Sierra Leone
0.0127 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Least developed countries rank
13th
Sierra Leone rank
14th
Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre over time
- Least developed countries
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 0.0127 units per square kilometre against 0.0052 units per square kilometre in Least developed countries, a difference of 0.0075 units per square kilometre.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 2.5 times Least developed countries's.
Across all 39 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.
Least developed countries ranks 13th and Sierra Leone ranks 14th of 47 groups.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Least developed countries | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0132 units per square kilometre | 0.038 units per square kilometre | 0.0247 units per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 1990s | 0.0119 units per square kilometre | 0.0466 units per square kilometre | 0.0346 units per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 0.0091 units per square kilometre | 0.0407 units per square kilometre | 0.0316 units per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 0.0068 units per square kilometre | 0.0256 units per square kilometre | 0.0188 units per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 0.0055 units per square kilometre | 0.0138 units per square kilometre | 0.0083 units per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre, Least developed countries or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 0.0127 units per square kilometre against 0.0052 units per square kilometre in Least developed countries as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre between Least developed countries and Sierra Leone?
- 0.0075 units per square kilometre, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Sierra Leone?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Least developed countries and Sierra Leone rank globally for number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre?
- Least developed countries ranks 13th and Sierra Leone ranks 14th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of maternal deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.