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
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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.

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Indicator
Under-five mortality rate (probability of dying by age 5 per 1000 live births)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
219 places, 14,169 data points, 1931–2024
Last refreshed