Sierra Leone vs United States of America: Under-five deaths
Sierra Leone
23,171
in 2024
United States of America
23,685
in 2024
Sierra Leone rank
43rd
United States of America rank
42nd
Under-five deaths over time
- Sierra Leone
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 23,685 against 23,171 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 514.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 43rd and United States of America ranks 42nd of 212 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42,012 | 32,117 | 9,896 | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 32,002 | 26,954 | 5,048 | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 24,594 | 23,938 | 655.6 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five deaths, Sierra Leone or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 23,685 against 23,171 in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five deaths between Sierra Leone and United States of America?
- 514, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and United States of America?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Sierra Leone and United States of America rank globally for under-five deaths?
- Sierra Leone ranks 43rd and United States of America ranks 42nd of 212 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.