Sierra Leone vs United States of America: Number of deaths ages 5-9 years

Sierra Leone
2,997
in 2024
United States of America
2,493
in 2024
Sierra Leone rank
36th
United States of America rank
39th

Number of deaths ages 5-9 years over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • United States of America
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 2,997 against 2,493 in United States of America, a difference of 504.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.2 times United States of America's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United States of America ahead.

Sierra Leone ranks 36th and United States of America ranks 39th of 197 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 2 and United States of America in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone United States of America Difference Ahead
1990s 2,956 3,829 873.5 United States of America
2000s 2,798 2,825 27.2 United States of America
2010s 3,057 2,439 617.8 Sierra Leone
2020s 3,094 2,489 605 Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of deaths ages 5-9 years, Sierra Leone or United States of America?
Sierra Leone, at 2,997 against 2,493 in United States of America as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of deaths ages 5-9 years between Sierra Leone and United States of America?
504, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and United States of America?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Sierra Leone and United States of America rank globally for number of deaths ages 5-9 years?
Sierra Leone ranks 36th and United States of America ranks 39th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Number of deaths ages 5-9 years. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 8,540 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Number of deaths of children ages 5-9 years