Sierra Leone vs United States of America: Number of infants who die before age 1
Sierra Leone
4,209 deaths
in 2100
United States of America
4,015 deaths
in 2100
Sierra Leone rank
37th
United States of America rank
39th
Number of infants who die before age 1 over time
- Sierra Leone
- United States of America
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 4,209 deaths against 4,015 deaths in United States of America, a difference of 194 deaths.
Across all 77 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.
Sierra Leone ranks 37th and United States of America ranks 39th of 236 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 17,683 deaths | 16,926 deaths | 756.67 deaths | Sierra Leone |
| 2030s | 15,704 deaths | 14,046 deaths | 1,658 deaths | Sierra Leone |
| 2040s | 13,346 deaths | 11,106 deaths | 2,240 deaths | Sierra Leone |
| 2050s | 11,194 deaths | 8,517 deaths | 2,677 deaths | Sierra Leone |
| 2060s | 9,144 deaths | 7,054 deaths | 2,091 deaths | Sierra Leone |
| 2070s | 7,356 deaths | 6,039 deaths | 1,316 deaths | Sierra Leone |
| 2080s | 5,914 deaths | 5,067 deaths | 847.1 deaths | Sierra Leone |
| 2090s | 4,771 deaths | 4,342 deaths | 429.2 deaths | Sierra Leone |
| 2100s | 4,209 deaths | 4,015 deaths | 194 deaths | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Sierra Leone or United States of America?
- Sierra Leone, at 4,209 deaths against 4,015 deaths in United States of America as of 2100.
- What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Sierra Leone and United States of America?
- 194 deaths, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and United States of America?
- 77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
- How do Sierra Leone and United States of America rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?
- Sierra Leone ranks 37th and United States of America ranks 39th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.