Middle East and North Africa vs Sierra Leone: Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates
Middle East and North Africa
20.5
in 2024
Sierra Leone
90.5
in 2024
Middle East and North Africa rank
5th
Sierra Leone rank
7th
Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates over time
- Middle East and North Africa
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 90.5 against 20.5 in Middle East and North Africa, a difference of 70.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 4.4 times Middle East and North Africa's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.
Middle East and North Africa ranks 5th and Sierra Leone ranks 7th of 11 groups.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East and North Africa | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56.43 | 245.59 | 189.16 | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 36.05 | 195.39 | 159.35 | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 25.37 | 132.28 | 106.91 | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 21.51 | 97.27 | 75.76 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates, Middle East and North Africa or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 90.5 against 20.5 in Middle East and North Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates between Middle East and North Africa and Sierra Leone?
- 70, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East and North Africa and Sierra Leone?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Middle East and North Africa and Sierra Leone rank globally for under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates?
- Middle East and North Africa ranks 5th and Sierra Leone ranks 7th of 11 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.