Gambia vs Sierra Leone: Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre
Gambia
0.116 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Sierra Leone
0.0887 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Gambia rank
12th
Sierra Leone rank
15th
Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre over time
- Gambia
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 0.116 units per square kilometre against 0.0887 units per square kilometre in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.0273 units per square kilometre.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.3 times Sierra Leone's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.
Gambia ranks 12th and Sierra Leone ranks 15th of 195 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1464 units per square kilometre | 0.1156 units per square kilometre | 0.0308 units per square kilometre | Gambia |
| 1970s | 0.1678 units per square kilometre | 0.1251 units per square kilometre | 0.0427 units per square kilometre | Gambia |
| 1980s | 0.1997 units per square kilometre | 0.1418 units per square kilometre | 0.0578 units per square kilometre | Gambia |
| 1990s | 0.2074 units per square kilometre | 0.1601 units per square kilometre | 0.0474 units per square kilometre | Gambia |
| 2000s | 0.1732 units per square kilometre | 0.1537 units per square kilometre | 0.0195 units per square kilometre | Gambia |
| 2010s | 0.1466 units per square kilometre | 0.1168 units per square kilometre | 0.0297 units per square kilometre | Gambia |
| 2020s | 0.1195 units per square kilometre | 0.0926 units per square kilometre | 0.027 units per square kilometre | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre, Gambia or Sierra Leone?
- Gambia, at 0.116 units per square kilometre against 0.0887 units per square kilometre in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre between Gambia and Sierra Leone?
- 0.0273 units per square kilometre, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Sierra Leone?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Gambia and Sierra Leone rank globally for number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre?
- Gambia ranks 12th and Sierra Leone ranks 15th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of infant deaths, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.