Niger vs Sierra Leone: Cholera reported deaths
Niger
23 reported deaths
in 2024
Sierra Leone
32 reported deaths
in 2013
Niger rank
19th
Sierra Leone rank
15th
Cholera reported deaths over time
- Niger
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 32 reported deaths against 23 reported deaths in Niger, a difference of 9 reported deaths.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.4 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Niger ranks 19th and Sierra Leone ranks 15th of 119 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,176 reported deaths | 43.5 reported deaths | 1,132 reported deaths | Niger |
| 1990s | 61 reported deaths | 358.33 reported deaths | 297.33 reported deaths | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 53 reported deaths | 45.2 reported deaths | 7.8 reported deaths | Niger |
| 2010s | 61.5 reported deaths | 165.5 reported deaths | 104 reported deaths | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cholera reported deaths, Niger or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 32 reported deaths against 23 reported deaths in Niger as of 2013.
- What is the difference in cholera reported deaths between Niger and Sierra Leone?
- 9 reported deaths, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Sierra Leone?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2013.
- How do Niger and Sierra Leone rank globally for cholera reported deaths?
- Niger ranks 19th and Sierra Leone ranks 15th of 119 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cholera reported 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 deaths from cholera reported to the WHO. As testing and reporting is limited in many countries, this is likely to be an underestimate of the true number of deaths from cholera.