Death rate in armed conflicts by type in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Death rate in armed conflicts by type was 0 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0
World rank
34th
of 196 countries
All-time high
43.16
in 1998
All-time low
0
in 1989
Years of data
37
1989–2025
Death rate in armed conflicts by type in Sierra Leone, 1989–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 0 for death rate in armed conflicts by type in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 37 years on record.
Over the whole period, death rate in armed conflicts by type in Sierra Leone peaked at 43.16 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1989.
That places Sierra Leone 34th out of 196 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1990s | 19.68 | 0 | 43.16 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.06 | 0 | 10.58 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
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More health data for Sierra Leone
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,199 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4,209 (2100)
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- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 108,953 (2025)
- Population, male 49.9% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 2.61 million (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total 3.32 million (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 110,875 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 112,634 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate in armed conflicts by type in Sierra Leone?
- Death rate in armed conflicts by type in Sierra Leone was 0 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate in armed conflicts by type recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 43.16 in 1998.
- What is the lowest death rate in armed conflicts by type recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1989.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for death rate in armed conflicts by type?
- Sierra Leone ranks 34th out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate in armed conflicts by type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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