Central African Republic vs Sierra Leone: Children died before five per woman

Central African Republic
0.384
in 2024
Sierra Leone
0.3376
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
9th
Sierra Leone rank
12th

Children died before five per woman over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Sierra Leone
0123195619902024

How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 0.384 against 0.3376 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.0464.

That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1959 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 9th and Sierra Leone ranks 12th of 196 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1950s 1.69 2.43 0.7458 Sierra Leone
1960s 1.54 2.29 0.7539 Sierra Leone
1970s 1.25 2.02 0.7728 Sierra Leone
1980s 1.12 1.79 0.6742 Sierra Leone
1990s 1.04 1.61 0.563 Sierra Leone
2000s 1.09 1.16 0.0723 Sierra Leone
2010s 0.8953 0.6283 0.2669 Central African Republic
2020s 0.8959 0.3801 0.5158 Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children died before five per woman, Central African Republic or Sierra Leone?
Central African Republic, at 0.384 against 0.3376 in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
What is the difference in children died before five per woman between Central African Republic and Sierra Leone?
0.0464, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Sierra Leone?
66 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2024.
How do Central African Republic and Sierra Leone rank globally for children died before five per woman?
Central African Republic ranks 9th and Sierra Leone ranks 12th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Children died before five per woman. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Children died before five per woman
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 16,060 data points, 1800–2024
Last refreshed