Mortality rate age 10-19 - UN IGME estimates in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: Mortality rate age 10-19 - UN IGME estimates was 23.67 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
23.67
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
3rd
of 200 countries
All-time high
41.64
in 1999
All-time low
23.67
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Mortality rate age 10-19 - UN IGME estimates in Sierra Leone, 1990–2024

0102030401990200720241990: 38.81991: 38.31992: 37.81993: 37.21994: 38.31995: 38.51996: 35.41997: 34.81998: 38.11999: 41.62000: 33.22001: 32.92002: 32.72003: 32.52004: 32.42005: 32.12006: 31.92007: 31.42008: 312009: 30.62010: 30.12011: 29.82012: 29.52013: 29.32014: 292015: 28.62016: 28.22017: 27.72018: 27.22019: 26.72020: 262021: 25.42022: 24.92023: 24.32024: 23.7

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Sierra Leone recorded 23.67 for mortality rate age 10-19 - un igme estimates in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 18.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate age 10-19 - un igme estimates in Sierra Leone peaked at 41.64 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 23.67, in 2024.

Sierra Leone ranks 3rd of 200 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Mortality rate age 10-19 - UN IGME estimates in Sierra Leone, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate age 10-19 - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Sierra Leone, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 38.81
1991 38.32 -1.2%
1992 37.82 -1.3%
1993 37.25 -1.5%
1994 38.3 +2.8%
1995 38.55 +0.7%
1996 35.4 -8.2%
1997 34.76 -1.8%
1998 38.07 +9.5%
1999 41.64 +9.4%
2000 33.15 -20.4%
2001 32.87 -0.9%
2002 32.68 -0.6%
2003 32.55 -0.4%
2004 32.36 -0.6%
2005 32.13 -0.7%
2006 31.86 -0.9%
2007 31.45 -1.3%
2008 30.99 -1.4%
2009 30.57 -1.4%
2010 30.12 -1.4%
2011 29.77 -1.2%
2012 29.49 -1.0%
2013 29.26 -0.8%
2014 28.95 -1.0%
2015 28.59 -1.2%
2016 28.17 -1.5%
2017 27.72 -1.6%
2018 27.19 -1.9%
2019 26.67 -1.9%
2020 26.02 -2.4%
2021 25.41 -2.3%
2022 24.91 -2.0%
2023 24.29 -2.5%
2024 23.67 -2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 37.89 34.76 41.64 10
2000s 32.06 30.57 33.15 10
2010s 28.59 26.67 30.12 10
2020s 24.86 23.67 26.02 5

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

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  2. 2 Somalia 25.26 compare
  3. 4 South Sudan 23.36 compare
  4. 5 Chad 23.11 compare
  5. 6 Democratic Republic of Congo 21.72 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate age 10-19 - un igme estimates in Sierra Leone?
Mortality rate age 10-19 - un igme estimates in Sierra Leone was 23.67 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest mortality rate age 10-19 - un igme estimates recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 41.64 in 1999.
What is the lowest mortality rate age 10-19 - un igme estimates recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 23.67 in 2024.
How does Sierra Leone rank for mortality rate age 10-19 - un igme estimates?
Sierra Leone ranks 3rd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is mortality rate age 10-19 - un igme estimates rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.2%. 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 10-19 - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality rate age 10-19 - UN IGME estimates (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
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Coverage
212 places, 7,420 data points, 1990–2024
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