Africa Eastern and Southern vs Sierra Leone: Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre
Africa Eastern and Southern
0.0962 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Sierra Leone
0.3307 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
15th
Sierra Leone rank
13th
Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 0.3307 units per square kilometre against 0.0962 units per square kilometre in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 0.2345 units per square kilometre.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 3.4 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 15th and Sierra Leone ranks 13th of 47 groups.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.193 units per square kilometre | 0.6494 units per square kilometre | 0.4564 units per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 0.1574 units per square kilometre | 0.5821 units per square kilometre | 0.4246 units per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 0.1045 units per square kilometre | 0.4434 units per square kilometre | 0.3388 units per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 0.0974 units per square kilometre | 0.3457 units per square kilometre | 0.2483 units per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre, Africa Eastern and Southern or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 0.3307 units per square kilometre against 0.0962 units per square kilometre in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre between Africa Eastern and Southern and Sierra Leone?
- 0.2345 units per square kilometre, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Sierra Leone?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Sierra Leone rank globally for number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 15th and Sierra Leone ranks 13th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of under-five 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 under-five 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.