Rwanda vs Sierra Leone: Prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): Q5
Rwanda
14.7%
in 2020
Sierra Leone
15.2%
in 2019
Rwanda rank
25th
Sierra Leone rank
24th
Prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): Q5 over time
- Rwanda
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 15.2% against 14.7% in Rwanda, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Rwanda ranks 25th and Sierra Leone ranks 24th 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 | 21.4% | 33.3% | 11.9% | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 23.3% | 25.1% | 1.8% | 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): q5, Rwanda or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 15.2% against 14.7% in Rwanda as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): q5 between Rwanda and Sierra Leone?
- 0.5%, with Sierra Leone 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): q5?
- Rwanda ranks 25th and Sierra Leone ranks 24th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Household Surveys (DHS, MICS), published as Prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): Q5 (highest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Prevalence of children with fever: Percentage of children under age five years with fever in the two weeks preceding the survey.