EMR vs Sierra Leone: Under-five mortality rate
EMR
42.13
in 2024
Sierra Leone
90.5
in 2024
EMR rank
5th
Sierra Leone rank
7th
Under-five mortality rate over time
- EMR
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 90.5 against 42.13 in EMR, a difference of 48.37.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 2.1 times EMR's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.
EMR ranks 5th and Sierra Leone ranks 7th of 17 groups.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | EMR | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 128.81 | 272.2 | 143.38 | Sierra Leone |
| 1990s | 96.69 | 245.59 | 148.9 | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 71.83 | 195.39 | 123.57 | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 54.26 | 132.28 | 78.02 | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 44.36 | 97.27 | 52.91 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five mortality rate, EMR or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 90.5 against 42.13 in EMR as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five mortality rate between EMR and Sierra Leone?
- 48.37, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for EMR and Sierra Leone?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do EMR and Sierra Leone rank globally for under-five mortality rate?
- EMR ranks 5th and Sierra Leone ranks 7th of 17 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Under-five mortality rate (probability of dying by age 5 per 1000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.