Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a was 67.81 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
67.81
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
19th
of 184 countries
All-time high
67.81
in 2021
All-time low
63.46
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a in Sierra Leone, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 67.81 for premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in Sierra Leone peaked at 67.81 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 63.46, in 2000.
That places Sierra Leone 19th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 63.46 | — |
| 2001 | 63.51 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 63.83 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 65.17 | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 65.55 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 65.43 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 65.41 | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 65.68 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 65.71 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 65.67 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 65.69 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 65.65 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 66.1 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 66.19 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 65.76 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 65.95 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 66.43 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 66.39 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 66.72 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 66.91 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 65.74 | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 67.81 | +3.2% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 67.81 is above the median for low income countries, which is 65.33, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 67.81 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 63.67, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64.94 | 63.46 | 65.71 | 10 |
| 2010s | 66.18 | 65.65 | 66.91 | 10 |
| 2020s | 66.78 | 65.74 | 67.81 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 16 Eswatini 68.35 compare
- 17 Guinea-Bissau 68.1 compare
- 18 Micronesia, Federated States of 68.08 compare
- 20 Turkmenistan 66.82 compare
- 21 Uganda 66.54 compare
- 22 Angola 66.19 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,199 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 4,209 deaths (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in Sierra Leone?
- Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in Sierra Leone was 67.81 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 67.81 in 2021.
- What is the lowest premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.46 in 2000.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a?
- Sierra Leone ranks 19th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a proportion of all NCD deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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