Nigeria vs Sierra Leone: Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years
Nigeria
8.8 per 1,000
in 2024
Sierra Leone
9.5 per 1,000
in 2024
Nigeria rank
6th
Sierra Leone rank
5th
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years over time
- Nigeria
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 9.5 per 1,000 against 8.8 per 1,000 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.7 per 1,000.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 6th and Sierra Leone ranks 5th of 197 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.9 per 1,000 | 13.66 per 1,000 | 1.76 per 1,000 | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 9.99 per 1,000 | 10.77 per 1,000 | 0.78 per 1,000 | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 8.94 per 1,000 | 10.12 per 1,000 | 1.18 per 1,000 | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 8.8 per 1,000 | 9.84 per 1,000 | 1.04 per 1,000 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years, Nigeria or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 9.5 per 1,000 against 8.8 per 1,000 in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years between Nigeria and Sierra Leone?
- 0.7 per 1,000, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Sierra Leone?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Sierra Leone rank globally for probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years?
- Nigeria ranks 6th and Sierra Leone ranks 5th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years (per 1,000). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Probability of dying between age 10-14 years of age expressed per 1,000 adolescents age 10, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.