Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Sierra Leone: Under-five mortality rate

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
89.68
in 2024
Sierra Leone
90.5
in 2024
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
9th
Sierra Leone rank
7th

Under-five mortality rate over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Sierra Leone
100200300400195619902024

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 90.5 against 89.68 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 0.82.

Across all 56 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 9th and Sierra Leone ranks 7th of 201 countries.

Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1960s 247.84 337.5 89.66 Sierra Leone
1970s 227.76 310.06 82.3 Sierra Leone
1980s 193.65 272.2 78.55 Sierra Leone
1990s 185.04 245.59 60.54 Sierra Leone
2000s 143.17 195.39 52.22 Sierra Leone
2010s 94.13 132.28 38.15 Sierra Leone
2020s 91.82 97.27 5.45 Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher under-five mortality rate, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 90.5 against 89.68 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2024.
What is the difference in under-five mortality rate between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Sierra Leone?
0.82, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Sierra Leone?
56 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2024.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Sierra Leone rank globally for under-five mortality rate?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 9th and Sierra Leone ranks 7th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Under-five mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Under-five mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 14,870 data points, 1931–2024
Last refreshed