nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n was 0.0768 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.0768
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
1st
of 184 countries
All-time high
0.1355
in 2000
All-time low
0.0768
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n in Sierra Leone, 2000–2021

00.050.10.152000201020212000: 0.1352001: 0.1292002: 0.1272003: 0.1262004: 0.1242005: 0.1222006: 0.1192007: 0.1162008: 0.1122009: 0.1092010: 0.1052011: 0.1022012: 0.0992013: 0.0962014: 0.0942015: 0.0932016: 0.0882017: 0.0862018: 0.0832019: 0.0812020: 0.0792021: 0.077

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n in Sierra Leone is 0.0768, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and down 24.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n in Sierra Leone peaked at 0.1355 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0768, in 2021.

That places Sierra Leone 1st out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

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

nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n in Sierra Leone, year by year

Annual values for nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n in Sierra Leone, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 0.1355
2001 0.1292 -4.6%
2002 0.1269 -1.8%
2003 0.126 -0.7%
2004 0.1238 -1.7%
2005 0.1216 -1.8%
2006 0.1191 -2.0%
2007 0.1159 -2.7%
2008 0.1122 -3.2%
2009 0.1085 -3.3%
2010 0.1052 -3.1%
2011 0.1019 -3.1%
2012 0.0989 -3.0%
2013 0.096 -2.9%
2014 0.094 -2.1%
2015 0.0933 -0.7%
2016 0.0881 -5.5%
2017 0.0857 -2.8%
2018 0.0833 -2.8%
2019 0.0811 -2.7%
2020 0.0788 -2.8%
2021 0.0768 -2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1219 0.1085 0.1355 10
2010s 0.0927 0.0811 0.1052 10
2020s 0.0778 0.0768 0.0788 2

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 2 Central African Republic 0.0743 compare
  2. 3 Nigeria 0.0699 compare
  3. 4 Somalia 0.0681 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n in Sierra Leone?
Nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n in Sierra Leone was 0.0768 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 0.1355 in 2000.
What is the lowest nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0768 in 2021.
How does Sierra Leone rank for nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n?
Sierra Leone ranks 1st out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
197 places, 4,334 data points, 2000–2021
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