Child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: Child deaths from streptococcus by disease was 30 in 2015. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2015)
30
Change on year
down 34.8%
World rank
62nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
129
in 2005
All-time low
30
in 2015
Years of data
16
2000–2015

Child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Sierra Leone, 2000–2015

204060801001202000200720152000: 1172001: 1192002: 1212003: 1252004: 1282005: 1292006: 1292007: 1252008: 1192009: 1132010: 1072011: 702012: 532013: 472014: 462015: 30

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2015, child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Sierra Leone stood at 30. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 34.8% on the previous year and down 76.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Sierra Leone peaked at 129 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 30, in 2015.

That places Sierra Leone 62nd out of 192 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 122.5 113 129 10
2010s 58.83 30 107 6

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 60 Guatemala 35 compare
  2. 61 Argentina 32 compare
  3. 63 Turkmenistan 29 compare
  4. 64 Morocco 28 compare
  5. 65 Ecuador 24 compare
  6. 65 Malaysia 24 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Sierra Leone?
Child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Sierra Leone was 30 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest child deaths from streptococcus by disease recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 129 in 2005.
What is the lowest child deaths from streptococcus by disease recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 30 in 2015.
How does Sierra Leone rank for child deaths from streptococcus by disease?
Sierra Leone ranks 62nd out of 192 countries with data for 2015.
Is child deaths from streptococcus by disease rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is down 76.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child deaths from streptococcus by disease. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Sierra Leone. Statizoid, drawing on Our World in Data. Retrieved 18 August 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/stat/child-deaths-from-streptococcus-by-disease/sierra-leone/

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Indicator
Child deaths from streptococcus by disease
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 3,104 data points, 2000–2015
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