Africa Western and Central vs Sierra Leone: Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female
Africa Western and Central
10.4 per 1,000
in 2024
Sierra Leone
14 per 1,000
in 2024
Africa Western and Central rank
1st
Sierra Leone rank
3rd
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female over time
- Africa Western and Central
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 14 per 1,000 against 10.4 per 1,000 in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 3.6 per 1,000.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.3 times Africa Western and Central's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Africa Western and Central ranks 1st and Sierra Leone ranks 3rd of 43 groups.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Western and Central | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.7 per 1,000 | 23.88 per 1,000 | 2.18 per 1,000 | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 16.98 per 1,000 | 17.96 per 1,000 | 0.9764 per 1,000 | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 12.88 per 1,000 | 16 per 1,000 | 3.12 per 1,000 | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 11.2 per 1,000 | 14.76 per 1,000 | 3.56 per 1,000 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female, Africa Western and Central or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 14 per 1,000 against 10.4 per 1,000 in Africa Western and Central as of 2024.
- What is the difference in probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female between Africa Western and Central and Sierra Leone?
- 3.6 per 1,000, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Sierra Leone?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Africa Western and Central and Sierra Leone rank globally for probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 1st and Sierra Leone ranks 3rd of 43 groups.
- 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 children ages 5-9 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 children between age 5-9 years of age expressed per 1,000 female children aged 5, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.