Reported number of human rabies deaths in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Reported number of human rabies deaths was 2 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
42nd
of 136 countries
All-time high
10
in 2019
All-time low
2
in 2021
Years of data
6
2015–2024
Reported number of human rabies deaths in Sierra Leone, 2015–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 2 for reported number of human rabies deaths in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 75.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reported number of human rabies deaths in Sierra Leone peaked at 10 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2021.
Sierra Leone ranks 42nd of 136 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Reported number of human rabies deaths in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 8 | — |
| 2018 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 10 | +25.0% |
| 2020 | 6 | -40.0% |
| 2021 | 2 | -66.7% |
| 2024 | 2 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.67 | 8 | 10 | 3 |
| 2020s | 3.33 | 2 | 6 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
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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)
- 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)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 0.8934 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0031 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 0.3437 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0023 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reported number of human rabies deaths in Sierra Leone?
- Reported number of human rabies deaths in Sierra Leone was 2 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest reported number of human rabies deaths recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 10 in 2019.
- What is the lowest reported number of human rabies deaths recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2021.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for reported number of human rabies deaths?
- Sierra Leone ranks 42nd out of 136 countries with data for 2024.
- Is reported number of human rabies deaths rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 75.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Reported number of human rabies deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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