Iraq vs Sierra Leone: Under-five deaths
Iraq
25,396
in 2024
Sierra Leone
23,171
in 2024
Iraq rank
37th
Sierra Leone rank
39th
Under-five deaths over time
- Iraq
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 25,396 against 23,171 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 2,225.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Iraq ranks 37th and Sierra Leone ranks 39th of 198 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37,258 | 42,012 | 4,755 | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 33,950 | 32,002 | 1,948 | Iraq |
| 2020s | 26,554 | 24,594 | 1,960 | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five deaths, Iraq or Sierra Leone?
- Iraq, at 25,396 against 23,171 in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five deaths between Iraq and Sierra Leone?
- 2,225, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Sierra Leone?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and Sierra Leone rank globally for under-five deaths?
- Iraq ranks 37th and Sierra Leone ranks 39th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Under-five deaths (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.