Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Sierra Leone: Number of under-five deaths, per capita

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
0.0035 units per person
in 2024
Sierra Leone
0.0027 units per person
in 2024
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
6th
Sierra Leone rank
9th

Number of under-five deaths, per capita over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Sierra Leone
0.0050.010.0150.02196119922024

How they compare

Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 0.0035 units per person against 0.0027 units per person in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.0008 units per person.

That makes Congo, Democratic Republic of the's figure about 1.3 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 6th and Sierra Leone ranks 9th of 196 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0096 units per person 0.0135 units per person 0.0039 units per person Sierra Leone
1980s 0.0084 units per person 0.0121 units per person 0.0037 units per person Sierra Leone
1990s 0.008 units per person 0.0111 units per person 0.0031 units per person Sierra Leone
2000s 0.006 units per person 0.008 units per person 0.002 units per person Sierra Leone
2010s 0.0039 units per person 0.0046 units per person 0.0008 units per person Sierra Leone
2020s 0.0037 units per person 0.003 units per person 0.0007 units per person Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, per capita, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Sierra Leone?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 0.0035 units per person against 0.0027 units per person in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, per capita between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Sierra Leone?
0.0008 units per person, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Sierra Leone?
51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Sierra Leone rank globally for number of under-five deaths, per capita?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 6th and Sierra Leone ranks 9th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of under-five deaths, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of under-five deaths, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
197 places, 11,457 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Number of under-five deaths divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.