Sierra Leone vs Viet Nam: Number of youth deaths
Sierra Leone
28,150 deaths
in 2024
Viet Nam
28,357 deaths
in 2024
Sierra Leone rank
42nd
Viet Nam rank
41st
Number of youth deaths over time
- Sierra Leone
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 28,357 deaths against 28,150 deaths in Sierra Leone, a difference of 207 deaths.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 42nd and Viet Nam ranks 41st of 199 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 1 and Viet Nam in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 51,211 deaths | 84,819 deaths | 33,608 deaths | Viet Nam |
| 2000s | 46,218 deaths | 45,110 deaths | 1,108 deaths | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 36,826 deaths | 39,302 deaths | 2,477 deaths | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 29,680 deaths | 31,285 deaths | 1,605 deaths | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of youth deaths, Sierra Leone or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 28,357 deaths against 28,150 deaths in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of youth deaths between Sierra Leone and Viet Nam?
- 207 deaths, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Viet Nam?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Sierra Leone and Viet Nam rank globally for number of youth deaths?
- Sierra Leone ranks 42nd and Viet Nam ranks 41st of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of youth deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged under fifteen years.