Liberia vs Sierra Leone: Under 5 mortality rate sdgs

Liberia
8.64
in 2024
Sierra Leone
9.05
in 2024
Liberia rank
10th
Sierra Leone rank
7th

Under 5 mortality rate sdgs over time

  • Liberia
  • Sierra Leone
10203040195419892024

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 9.05 against 8.64 in Liberia, a difference of 0.41.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1956 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Liberia ranks 10th and Sierra Leone ranks 7th of 195 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1950s 30.68 40.47 9.79 Sierra Leone
1960s 30.38 36.39 6.01 Sierra Leone
1970s 26.69 31.01 4.32 Sierra Leone
1980s 24.86 27.22 2.36 Sierra Leone
1990s 25.03 24.56 0.4702 Liberia
2000s 14.51 19.54 5.03 Sierra Leone
2010s 9.55 13.23 3.68 Sierra Leone
2020s 8.76 9.73 0.9711 Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher under 5 mortality rate sdgs, Liberia or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 9.05 against 8.64 in Liberia as of 2024.
What is the difference in under 5 mortality rate sdgs between Liberia and Sierra Leone?
0.41, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Sierra Leone?
69 years are reported by both, from 1956 to 2024.
How do Liberia and Sierra Leone rank globally for under 5 mortality rate sdgs?
Liberia ranks 10th and Sierra Leone ranks 7th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Under 5 mortality rate sdgs. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Under 5 mortality rate sdgs
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 13,255 data points, 1931–2024
Last refreshed