Senegal vs Sierra Leone: Prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): Q5
Senegal
16.0%
in 2019
Sierra Leone
15.2%
in 2019
Senegal rank
23rd
Sierra Leone rank
24th
Prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): Q5 over time
- Senegal
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 16.0% against 15.2% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Senegal ranks 23rd 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 | Senegal | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.8% | 35.8% | 12.0% | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 15.2% | 20.4% | 5.2% | 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, Senegal or Sierra Leone?
- Senegal, at 16.0% against 15.2% in Sierra Leone as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): q5 between Senegal and Sierra Leone?
- 0.8%, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Sierra Leone?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Senegal and Sierra Leone rank globally for prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): q5?
- Senegal ranks 23rd 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.