Sierra Leone vs Upper-middle income (World Bank): Under-five mortality rate
Sierra Leone
90.5
in 2024
Upper-middle income (World Bank)
13.12
in 2024
Sierra Leone rank
7th
Upper-middle income (World Bank) rank
7th
Under-five mortality rate over time
- Sierra Leone
- Upper-middle income (World Bank)
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 90.5 against 13.12 in Upper-middle income (World Bank), a difference of 77.38.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 6.9 times Upper-middle income (World Bank)'s.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.
Sierra Leone ranks 7th and Upper-middle income (World Bank) ranks 7th of 200 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Upper-middle income (World Bank) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 272.2 | 66.53 | 205.67 | Sierra Leone |
| 1990s | 245.59 | 48.31 | 197.28 | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 195.39 | 29.48 | 165.91 | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 132.28 | 16.87 | 115.41 | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 97.27 | 13.72 | 83.55 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five mortality rate, Sierra Leone or Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
- Sierra Leone, at 90.5 against 13.12 in Upper-middle income (World Bank) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five mortality rate between Sierra Leone and Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
- 77.38, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Sierra Leone and Upper-middle income (World Bank) rank globally for under-five mortality rate?
- Sierra Leone ranks 7th and Upper-middle income (World Bank) ranks 7th of 200 countries.
- 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.