Guinea vs Sierra Leone: Number of under-five deaths, per capita

Guinea
0.003 units per person
in 2024
Sierra Leone
0.0027 units per person
in 2024
Guinea rank
7th
Sierra Leone rank
9th

Number of under-five deaths, per capita over time

  • Guinea
  • Sierra Leone
0.0050.010.0150.02196019922024

How they compare

Guinea currently reports 0.003 units per person against 0.0027 units per person in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.0003 units per person.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Guinea ranks 7th and Sierra Leone ranks 9th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0145 units per person 0.0165 units per person 0.002 units per person Sierra Leone
1970s 0.0133 units per person 0.014 units per person 0.0007 units per person Sierra Leone
1980s 0.0113 units per person 0.0121 units per person 0.0007 units per person Sierra Leone
1990s 0.0086 units per person 0.0111 units per person 0.0025 units per person Sierra Leone
2000s 0.0056 units per person 0.008 units per person 0.0024 units per person Sierra Leone
2010s 0.0042 units per person 0.0046 units per person 0.0005 units per person Sierra Leone
2020s 0.0033 units per person 0.003 units per person 0.0003 units per person Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, per capita, Guinea or Sierra Leone?
Guinea, at 0.003 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 Guinea and Sierra Leone?
0.0003 units per person, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Sierra Leone?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Guinea and Sierra Leone rank globally for number of under-five deaths, per capita?
Guinea ranks 7th 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.