Sierra Leone vs Somalia: Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years
Sierra Leone
23.7 per 1,000
in 2024
Somalia
25.3 per 1,000
in 2024
Sierra Leone rank
3rd
Somalia rank
2nd
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years over time
- Sierra Leone
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 25.3 per 1,000 against 23.7 per 1,000 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 1.6 per 1,000.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Somalia ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 3rd and Somalia ranks 2nd of 197 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.88 per 1,000 | 51.64 per 1,000 | 13.76 per 1,000 | Somalia |
| 2000s | 32.07 per 1,000 | 35.29 per 1,000 | 3.22 per 1,000 | Somalia |
| 2010s | 28.61 per 1,000 | 37.89 per 1,000 | 9.28 per 1,000 | Somalia |
| 2020s | 24.86 per 1,000 | 27.76 per 1,000 | 2.9 per 1,000 | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, Sierra Leone or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 25.3 per 1,000 against 23.7 per 1,000 in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years between Sierra Leone and Somalia?
- 1.6 per 1,000, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Somalia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Sierra Leone and Somalia rank globally for probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years?
- Sierra Leone ranks 3rd and Somalia ranks 2nd 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 10-19 years (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 between age 10-19 years of age expressed per 1,000 adolescents age 10, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.