Rwanda vs Sierra Leone: Prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): Q4

Rwanda
17.6%
in 2020
Sierra Leone
16.9%
in 2019
Rwanda rank
23rd
Sierra Leone rank
25th

Prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): Q4 over time

  • Rwanda
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 17.6% against 16.9% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Rwanda ranks 23rd and Sierra Leone ranks 25th of 36 countries.

Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 26.6% 37.1% 10.5% Sierra Leone
2010s 22.5% 29.3% 6.9% Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): q4, Rwanda or Sierra Leone?
Rwanda, at 17.6% against 16.9% in Sierra Leone as of 2020.
What is the difference in prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): q4 between Rwanda and Sierra Leone?
0.7%, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Sierra Leone?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Rwanda and Sierra Leone rank globally for prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): q4?
Rwanda ranks 23rd and Sierra Leone ranks 25th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Household Surveys (DHS, MICS), published as Prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): Q4. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): Q4
Source
Household Surveys (DHS, MICS)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 235 data points, 1990–2021
Last refreshed

Prevalence of children with fever: Percentage of children under age five years with fever in the two weeks preceding the survey.