Mortality rate age 1-11 months in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Mortality rate age 1-11 months was 26.98 in 2024. βΌ Falling
Mortality rate age 1-11 months in Sierra Leone, 1989β2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, mortality rate age 1-11 months in Sierra Leone stood at 26.98. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 39.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 1-11 months in Sierra Leone peaked at 87.82 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 26.98, in 2024.
That places Sierra Leone 11th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 87.8 | 87.8 | 87.8 | 1 |
| 1990s | 85.76 | 81.09 | 87.82 | 10 |
| 2000s | 68.61 | 56.87 | 79.13 | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.54 | 33.88 | 54.06 | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.52 | 26.98 | 32.25 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 8 Zimbabwe 29.46 compare
- 9 Central African Republic 29.44 compare
- 10 Lesotho 28.41 compare
- 12 Chad 26.18 compare
- 13 Equatorial Guinea 20.66 compare
- 14 Madagascar 20.27 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,199 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4,209 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 2.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.4988 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 79,693 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate age 1-11 months in Sierra Leone?
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months in Sierra Leone was 26.98 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 1-11 months recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 87.82 in 1990.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 1-11 months recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.98 in 2024.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for mortality rate age 1-11 months?
- Sierra Leone ranks 11th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 1-11 months rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate age 1-11 months. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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