Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) vs Sierra Leone: Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
36.17 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Sierra Leone
90.5 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) rank
5th
Sierra Leone rank
7th
Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births) over time
- Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 90.5 per 1,000 live births against 36.17 per 1,000 live births in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand), a difference of 54.33 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 2.5 times Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)'s.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) ranks 5th and Sierra Leone ranks 7th of 21 groups.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.46 per 1,000 live births | 195.39 per 1,000 live births | 137.93 per 1,000 live births | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 47.07 per 1,000 live births | 132.28 per 1,000 live births | 85.21 per 1,000 live births | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 38.36 per 1,000 live births | 97.27 per 1,000 live births | 58.91 per 1,000 live births | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five mortality rate, by sex, Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 90.5 per 1,000 live births against 36.17 per 1,000 live births in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five mortality rate, by sex between Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) and Sierra Leone?
- 54.33 per 1,000 live births, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) and Sierra Leone?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) and Sierra Leone rank globally for under-five mortality rate, by sex?
- Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) ranks 5th and Sierra Leone ranks 7th of 21 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.