Dengue fever deaths in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: Dengue fever deaths was 0.05 in 2021. β–² Rising

Latest (2021)
0.05
Change on year
up 25.0%
World rank
73rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
0.05
in 2021
All-time low
0.02
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Dengue fever deaths in Sierra Leone, 2000–2021

00.010.020.030.040.052000201020212000: 0.022001: 0.022002: 0.022003: 0.032004: 0.032005: 0.032006: 0.032007: 0.032008: 0.032009: 0.032010: 0.032011: 0.032012: 0.032013: 0.032014: 0.032015: 0.042016: 0.042017: 0.042018: 0.042019: 0.042020: 0.042021: 0.05

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, dengue fever deaths in Sierra Leone stood at 0.05. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of up 25.0% on the previous year and up 66.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dengue fever deaths in Sierra Leone peaked at 0.05 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.02, in 2000.

Sierra Leone ranks 73rd of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.027 0.02 0.03 10
2010s 0.035 0.03 0.04 10
2020s 0.045 0.04 0.05 2

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 71 Guinea 0.06 compare
  2. 71 South Sudan 0.06 compare
  3. 73 Jordan 0.05 compare
  4. 73 Peru 0.05 compare
  5. 73 Saint Lucia 0.05 compare
  6. 73 Senegal 0.05 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is dengue fever deaths in Sierra Leone?
Dengue fever deaths in Sierra Leone was 0.05 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest dengue fever deaths recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 0.05 in 2021.
What is the lowest dengue fever deaths recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 0.02 in 2000.
How does Sierra Leone rank for dengue fever deaths?
Sierra Leone ranks 73rd out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is dengue fever deaths rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is up 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Dengue fever deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Dengue fever deaths
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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