Liberia vs Sierra Leone: Number reported cases of cholera
Liberia
340
in 2024
Sierra Leone
377
in 2013
Liberia rank
30th
Sierra Leone rank
29th
Number reported cases of cholera over time
- Liberia
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 377 against 340 in Liberia, a difference of 37.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Liberia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Liberia ranks 30th and Sierra Leone ranks 29th of 119 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 428.67 | 172 | 256.67 | Liberia |
| 1980s | 46 | 4,757 | 4,711 | Sierra Leone |
| 1990s | 1,630 | 5,738 | 4,108 | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 3,167 | 1,072 | 2,095 | Liberia |
| 2010s | 155.5 | 11,750 | 11,595 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number reported cases of cholera, Liberia or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 377 against 340 in Liberia as of 2013.
- What is the difference in number reported cases of cholera between Liberia and Sierra Leone?
- 37, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Sierra Leone?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2013.
- How do Liberia and Sierra Leone rank globally for number reported cases of cholera?
- Liberia ranks 30th and Sierra Leone ranks 29th of 119 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number reported cases of cholera. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.