Death rate from Parkinson's disease in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Death rate from Parkinson's disease was 1.31 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
1.31 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
148th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.35 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2010
All-time low
1.23 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from Parkinson's disease in Sierra Leone, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 1.31 deaths per 100,000 people for death rate from parkinson's disease in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from parkinson's disease in Sierra Leone peaked at 1.35 deaths per 100,000 people in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.23 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2000.
That places Sierra Leone 148th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from Parkinson's disease in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.23 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 1.24 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 1.26 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 1.27 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 1.28 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 1.31 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 1.3 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 1.33 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 1.34 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 1.34 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1.35 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 1.34 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 1.33 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 1.31 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 1.29 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 1.28 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 1.31 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 1.33 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 1.34 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 1.35 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 1.34 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 1.31 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.29 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.23 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.34 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.32 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.28 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.35 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.33 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.31 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.34 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 145 Mauritania 1.34 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 146 Ghana 1.33 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 147 Grenada 1.32 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 148 Malawi 1.31 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 150 Namibia 1.3 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 151 Equatorial Guinea 1.27 deaths per 100,000 people compare
More health data for Sierra Leone
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.34 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.773 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,199 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 4,209 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 0.8723 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1868 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 0.8951 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1897 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from parkinson's disease in Sierra Leone?
- Death rate from parkinson's disease in Sierra Leone was 1.31 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from parkinson's disease recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 1.35 deaths per 100,000 people in 2010.
- What is the lowest death rate from parkinson's disease recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.23 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for death rate from parkinson's disease?
- Sierra Leone ranks 148th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from parkinson's disease rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from Parkinson's disease. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from parkinson disease in both sexes, per 100,000 people.