Central African Republic vs Sierra Leone: Under-five deaths
Central African Republic
20,555
in 2024
Sierra Leone
23,171
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
43rd
Sierra Leone rank
41st
Under-five deaths over time
- Central African Republic
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 23,171 against 20,555 in Central African Republic, a difference of 2,616.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Central African Republic's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 43rd and Sierra Leone ranks 41st of 201 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19,826 | 40,753 | 20,927 | Sierra Leone |
| 1970s | 19,489 | 41,107 | 21,618 | Sierra Leone |
| 1980s | 21,264 | 43,659 | 22,395 | Sierra Leone |
| 1990s | 24,468 | 46,871 | 22,403 | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 33,547 | 42,012 | 8,466 | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 30,221 | 32,002 | 1,781 | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 42,327 | 24,594 | 17,733 | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five deaths, Central African Republic or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 23,171 against 20,555 in Central African Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five deaths between Central African Republic and Sierra Leone?
- 2,616, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Sierra Leone?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2024.
- How do Central African Republic and Sierra Leone rank globally for under-five deaths?
- Central African Republic ranks 43rd and Sierra Leone ranks 41st of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.