Iran vs Sierra Leone: Number of neonatal deaths
Iran
8,293
in 2024
Sierra Leone
7,350
in 2024
Iran rank
45th
Sierra Leone rank
47th
Number of neonatal deaths over time
- Iran
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Iran currently reports 8,293 against 7,350 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 943.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Iran has been ahead every year.
Iran ranks 45th and Sierra Leone ranks 47th of 197 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31,474 | 9,943 | 21,531 | Iran |
| 2000s | 19,099 | 10,015 | 9,084 | Iran |
| 2010s | 15,141 | 8,534 | 6,607 | Iran |
| 2020s | 9,242 | 7,550 | 1,692 | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, Iran or Sierra Leone?
- Iran, at 8,293 against 7,350 in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths between Iran and Sierra Leone?
- 943, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Sierra Leone?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Iran and Sierra Leone rank globally for number of neonatal deaths?
- Iran ranks 45th and Sierra Leone ranks 47th 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 neonatal deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age.