Tuberculosis mortality rates excludes people who are also infected in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Tuberculosis mortality rates excludes people who are also infected was 48 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis mortality rates excludes people who are also infected in Sierra Leone, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tuberculosis mortality rates excludes people who are also infected in Sierra Leone is 48, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 7.7% on the previous year and down 56.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis mortality rates excludes people who are also infected in Sierra Leone peaked at 231 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 48, in 2024.
That places Sierra Leone 12th out of 177 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Tuberculosis mortality rates excludes people who are also infected in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 231 | — |
| 2001 | 208 | -10.0% |
| 2002 | 195 | -6.2% |
| 2003 | 181 | -7.2% |
| 2004 | 170 | -6.1% |
| 2005 | 166 | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 132 | -20.5% |
| 2007 | 143 | +8.3% |
| 2008 | 132 | -7.7% |
| 2009 | 124 | -6.1% |
| 2010 | 117 | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 117 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 110 | -6.0% |
| 2013 | 112 | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 109 | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 107 | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 94 | -12.1% |
| 2017 | 86 | -8.5% |
| 2018 | 78 | -9.3% |
| 2019 | 74 | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 81 | +9.5% |
| 2021 | 71 | -12.3% |
| 2022 | 64 | -9.9% |
| 2023 | 52 | -18.8% |
| 2024 | 48 | -7.7% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 48 is above the median for low income countries, which is 16, 3.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 48 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 19, 2.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 168.2 | 124 | 231 | 10 |
| 2010s | 100.4 | 74 | 117 | 10 |
| 2020s | 63.2 | 48 | 81 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
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- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0676 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis mortality rates excludes people who are also infected in Sierra Leone?
- Tuberculosis mortality rates excludes people who are also infected in Sierra Leone was 48 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis mortality rates excludes people who are also infected recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 231 in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis mortality rates excludes people who are also infected recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 48 in 2024.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for tuberculosis mortality rates excludes people who are also infected?
- Sierra Leone ranks 12th out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis mortality rates excludes people who are also infected rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Tuberculosis mortality rates excludes people who are also infected with hiv. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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