Sierra Leone vs United States: Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates
Sierra Leone
23,171
in 2024
United States
23,685
in 2024
Sierra Leone rank
41st
United States rank
40th
Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates over time
- Sierra Leone
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 23,685 against 23,171 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 514.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 41st and United States ranks 40th of 200 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46,871 | 38,600 | 8,270 | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 42,012 | 32,117 | 9,896 | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 32,002 | 26,954 | 5,048 | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 24,594 | 23,938 | 655.6 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five deaths - un igme estimates, Sierra Leone or United States?
- United States, at 23,685 against 23,171 in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five deaths - un igme estimates between Sierra Leone and United States?
- 514, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and United States?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Sierra Leone and United States rank globally for under-five deaths - un igme estimates?
- Sierra Leone ranks 41st and United States ranks 40th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.