Live Births Surviving to Age 1 in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Live Births Surviving to Age 1 was 195.27 in 2100. ▲ Rising
Latest (2100)
195.27
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
80th
of 235 countries
All-time high
254.25
in 2042
All-time low
80.75
in 1950
Years of data
151
1950–2100
Live Births Surviving to Age 1 in Sierra Leone, 1950–2100
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2100, live births surviving to age 1 in Sierra Leone stood at 195.27.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, live births surviving to age 1 in Sierra Leone peaked at 254.25 in 2042 and was at its lowest, 80.75, in 1950.
That places Sierra Leone 80th out of 235 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 151 years of available data.
Live Births Surviving to Age 1 in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 80.75 | — |
| 1951 | 81.54 | +1.0% |
| 1952 | 82.12 | +0.7% |
| 1953 | 82.76 | +0.8% |
| 1954 | 84.42 | +2.0% |
| 1955 | 85.84 | +1.7% |
| 1956 | 87.33 | +1.7% |
| 1957 | 88.67 | +1.5% |
| 1958 | 90.06 | +1.6% |
| 1959 | 91.48 | +1.6% |
| 1960 | 93.25 | +1.9% |
| 1961 | 95.11 | +2.0% |
| 1962 | 96.81 | +1.8% |
| 1963 | 98.81 | +2.1% |
| 1964 | 100.71 | +1.9% |
| 1965 | 102.33 | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 104.27 | +1.9% |
| 1967 | 106.34 | +2.0% |
| 1968 | 107.95 | +1.5% |
| 1969 | 109.74 | +1.7% |
| 1970 | 111.78 | +1.9% |
| 1971 | 113.85 | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 115.88 | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 118.16 | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 121.2 | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 123.32 | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 125.42 | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 127.73 | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 130.51 | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 132.77 | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 135.14 | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 137.91 | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 140.91 | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 143.96 | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 147.44 | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 150.58 | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 154.09 | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 158.44 | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 162.21 | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 165.91 | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 169.85 | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 179.64 | +5.8% |
| 1992 | 174.48 | -2.9% |
| 1993 | 174.09 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 174.15 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 174.52 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 174.63 | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 176.34 | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 178.31 | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 179.09 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 179.44 | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 186.41 | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 199.1 | +6.8% |
| 2003 | 204.02 | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 206.61 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 210.29 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 214.69 | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 216.11 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 219.65 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 222.16 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 224.72 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 227.77 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 229.7 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 228.71 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 228.4 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 228 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 230.93 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 234.28 | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 237.06 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 239.23 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 240.69 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 242.29 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 243.53 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 245.45 | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 246.81 | +0.6% |
| 2025 | 247.06 | +0.1% |
| 2026 | 248.2 | +0.5% |
| 2027 | 249.81 | +0.6% |
| 2028 | 249.32 | -0.2% |
| 2029 | 249.39 | +0.0% |
| 2030 | 250.16 | +0.3% |
| 2031 | 251.03 | +0.3% |
| 2032 | 251.92 | +0.4% |
| 2033 | 252.7 | +0.3% |
| 2034 | 253.15 | +0.2% |
| 2035 | 253.53 | +0.1% |
| 2036 | 253.85 | +0.1% |
| 2037 | 253.91 | +0.0% |
| 2038 | 253.98 | +0.0% |
| 2039 | 253.77 | -0.1% |
| 2040 | 253.84 | +0.0% |
| 2041 | 253.99 | +0.1% |
| 2042 | 254.25 | +0.1% |
| 2043 | 253.91 | -0.1% |
| 2044 | 253.54 | -0.1% |
| 2045 | 253.4 | -0.1% |
| 2046 | 252.99 | -0.2% |
| 2047 | 252.56 | -0.2% |
| 2048 | 251.92 | -0.3% |
| 2049 | 251.55 | -0.1% |
| 2050 | 250.96 | -0.2% |
| 2051 | 250.55 | -0.2% |
| 2052 | 250.02 | -0.2% |
| 2053 | 249.22 | -0.3% |
| 2054 | 248.45 | -0.3% |
| 2055 | 247.15 | -0.5% |
| 2056 | 246.4 | -0.3% |
| 2057 | 245.47 | -0.4% |
| 2058 | 244.66 | -0.3% |
| 2059 | 243.74 | -0.4% |
| 2060 | 242.99 | -0.3% |
| 2061 | 242.16 | -0.3% |
| 2062 | 241.21 | -0.4% |
| 2063 | 240.06 | -0.5% |
| 2064 | 238.91 | -0.5% |
| 2065 | 237.89 | -0.4% |
| 2066 | 237.21 | -0.3% |
| 2067 | 236.47 | -0.3% |
| 2068 | 235.68 | -0.3% |
| 2069 | 234.4 | -0.5% |
| 2070 | 232.91 | -0.6% |
| 2071 | 231.79 | -0.5% |
| 2072 | 230.64 | -0.5% |
| 2073 | 230.01 | -0.3% |
| 2074 | 228.69 | -0.6% |
| 2075 | 227.05 | -0.7% |
| 2076 | 225.66 | -0.6% |
| 2077 | 224.32 | -0.6% |
| 2078 | 223.22 | -0.5% |
| 2079 | 221.83 | -0.6% |
| 2080 | 220.65 | -0.5% |
| 2081 | 219.5 | -0.5% |
| 2082 | 218.38 | -0.5% |
| 2083 | 217.03 | -0.6% |
| 2084 | 215.75 | -0.6% |
| 2085 | 214.41 | -0.6% |
| 2086 | 212.87 | -0.7% |
| 2087 | 211.81 | -0.5% |
| 2088 | 210.75 | -0.5% |
| 2089 | 209.4 | -0.6% |
| 2090 | 208.3 | -0.5% |
| 2091 | 207.14 | -0.6% |
| 2092 | 205.73 | -0.7% |
| 2093 | 204.57 | -0.6% |
| 2094 | 203.17 | -0.7% |
| 2095 | 202.05 | -0.6% |
| 2096 | 200.73 | -0.7% |
| 2097 | 199.58 | -0.6% |
| 2098 | 198.25 | -0.7% |
| 2099 | 196.77 | -0.7% |
| 2100 | 195.27 | -0.8% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 195.27 is below the median for low income countries, which is 766.02, 25% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 195.27 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 519.82, 38% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 85.5 | 80.75 | 91.48 | 10 |
| 1960s | 101.53 | 93.25 | 109.74 | 10 |
| 1970s | 122.06 | 111.78 | 132.77 | 10 |
| 1980s | 149.66 | 135.14 | 165.91 | 10 |
| 1990s | 175.51 | 169.85 | 179.64 | 10 |
| 2000s | 205.85 | 179.44 | 222.16 | 10 |
| 2010s | 230.88 | 224.72 | 239.23 | 10 |
| 2020s | 246.25 | 240.69 | 249.81 | 10 |
| 2030s | 252.8 | 250.16 | 253.98 | 10 |
| 2040s | 253.2 | 251.55 | 254.25 | 10 |
| 2050s | 247.66 | 243.74 | 250.96 | 10 |
| 2060s | 238.7 | 234.4 | 242.99 | 10 |
| 2070s | 227.61 | 221.83 | 232.91 | 10 |
| 2080s | 215.06 | 209.4 | 220.65 | 10 |
| 2090s | 202.63 | 196.77 | 208.3 | 10 |
| 2100s | 195.27 | 195.27 | 195.27 | 1 |
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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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4,209 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 38 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.6447 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0663 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.6611 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0676 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is live births surviving to age 1 in Sierra Leone?
- Live births surviving to age 1 in Sierra Leone was 195.27 in 2100, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest live births surviving to age 1 recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 254.25 in 2042.
- What is the lowest live births surviving to age 1 recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.75 in 1950.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for live births surviving to age 1?
- Sierra Leone ranks 80th out of 235 countries with data for 2100.
- Is live births surviving to age 1 rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Live Births Surviving to Age 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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