Sierra Leone vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years, female
Sierra Leone
9.8 per 1,000
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa
5.5 per 1,000
in 2024
Sierra Leone rank
4th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
6th
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years, female over time
- Sierra Leone
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 9.8 per 1,000 against 5.5 per 1,000 in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 4.3 per 1,000.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.8 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.
Sierra Leone ranks 4th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 6th of 197 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.71 per 1,000 | 12.21 per 1,000 | 1.5 per 1,000 | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 10.95 per 1,000 | 8.9 per 1,000 | 2.05 per 1,000 | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 10.43 per 1,000 | 6.71 per 1,000 | 3.72 per 1,000 | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 10.16 per 1,000 | 5.84 per 1,000 | 4.32 per 1,000 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years, female, Sierra Leone or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Sierra Leone, at 9.8 per 1,000 against 5.5 per 1,000 in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years, female between Sierra Leone and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 4.3 per 1,000, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Sierra Leone and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years, female?
- Sierra Leone ranks 4th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 6th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years, female (per 1,000). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Probability of dying among female adolescents between age 10-14 years of age expressed per 1,000 female adolescents age 10, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.