Sierra Leone - Mortality rate

Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births)

The value for Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) in Sierra Leone was 107.80 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 390.00 in 1960 and a minimum value of 107.80 in 2020.

Definition: Under-five mortality rate is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.

Source: Estimates Developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.

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Year Value
1960 390.00
1961 384.20
1962 378.50
1963 372.60
1964 366.70
1965 361.10
1966 355.00
1967 349.20
1968 343.50
1969 338.10
1970 332.70
1971 327.50
1972 322.50
1973 317.60
1974 312.60
1975 308.00
1976 303.40
1977 298.90
1978 294.80
1979 290.90
1980 287.20
1981 283.70
1982 280.40
1983 277.10
1984 274.20
1985 271.40
1986 268.60
1987 266.10
1988 263.80
1989 261.50
1990 259.60
1991 257.70
1992 255.60
1993 253.30
1994 250.60
1995 247.50
1996 243.80
1997 239.60
1998 235.00
1999 230.00
2000 224.90
2001 219.40
2002 213.90
2003 208.10
2004 202.00
2005 195.50
2006 188.90
2007 182.00
2008 174.90
2009 167.70
2010 160.60
2011 153.80
2012 147.30
2013 141.20
2014 139.20
2015 140.20
2016 125.40
2017 120.70
2018 116.20
2019 111.90
2020 107.80

Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births)

The value for Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) in Sierra Leone was 100.90 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 374.90 in 1960 and a minimum value of 100.90 in 2020.

Definition: Under-five mortality rate, female is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn female baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.

Source: Estimates Developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.

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Year Value
1960 374.90
1961 369.10
1962 363.60
1963 358.10
1964 352.30
1965 346.60
1966 340.70
1967 334.90
1968 329.40
1969 323.90
1970 318.70
1971 313.70
1972 308.80
1973 304.10
1974 299.60
1975 294.80
1976 290.50
1977 286.10
1978 282.10
1979 278.30
1980 274.80
1981 271.40
1982 268.00
1983 264.90
1984 262.00
1985 259.20
1986 256.60
1987 254.10
1988 251.60
1989 249.40
1990 247.40
1991 245.40
1992 243.10
1993 240.90
1994 238.50
1995 235.60
1996 232.40
1997 228.50
1998 224.10
1999 219.60
2000 214.50
2001 209.70
2002 204.30
2003 198.80
2004 193.00
2005 186.80
2006 180.50
2007 173.70
2008 166.70
2009 159.80
2010 152.60
2011 145.80
2012 139.40
2013 133.40
2014 131.60
2015 132.60
2016 117.80
2017 113.30
2018 109.00
2019 104.80
2020 100.90

Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births)

The value for Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births) in Sierra Leone was 114.60 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 404.00 in 1960 and a minimum value of 114.60 in 2020.

Definition: Under-five mortality rate, male is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn male baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to male age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.

Source: Estimates Developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.

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Year Value
1960 404.00
1961 398.30
1962 392.60
1963 386.60
1964 380.30
1965 374.50
1966 368.40
1967 362.50
1968 356.90
1969 351.10
1970 345.60
1971 340.30
1972 335.10
1973 330.10
1974 325.10
1975 320.10
1976 315.50
1977 311.20
1978 307.00
1979 302.80
1980 299.10
1981 295.70
1982 291.90
1983 288.80
1984 285.80
1985 282.90
1986 280.20
1987 277.60
1988 275.30
1989 273.10
1990 271.10
1991 269.30
1992 267.30
1993 265.00
1994 262.20
1995 258.70
1996 254.60
1997 250.30
1998 245.40
1999 240.00
2000 234.60
2001 228.80
2002 223.00
2003 216.90
2004 210.40
2005 203.90
2006 197.00
2007 190.00
2008 182.70
2009 175.30
2010 168.20
2011 161.30
2012 154.70
2013 148.50
2014 146.60
2015 147.60
2016 132.60
2017 127.70
2018 123.10
2019 118.70
2020 114.60

Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births)

The value for Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births) in Sierra Leone was 31.40 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 31 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 52.60 in 1989 and a minimum value of 31.40 in 2020.

Definition: Neonatal mortality rate is the number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.

Source: Estimates Developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.

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Year Value
1989 52.60
1990 52.40
1991 52.10
1992 51.90
1993 51.60
1994 51.40
1995 51.00
1996 50.60
1997 50.10
1998 49.50
1999 49.00
2000 48.40
2001 47.80
2002 47.20
2003 46.50
2004 45.70
2005 44.90
2006 44.10
2007 43.10
2008 41.90
2009 40.70
2010 39.50
2011 38.40
2012 37.40
2013 36.50
2014 35.70
2015 35.00
2016 34.10
2017 33.40
2018 32.70
2019 32.00
2020 31.40

Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults)

The value for Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) in Sierra Leone was 345.44 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 543.76 in 1997 and a minimum value of 345.44 in 2020.

Definition: Adult mortality rate, female, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old female dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.

Source: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision. (2) University of California, Berkeley, and Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research. The Human Mortality Database.

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Year Value
1960 531.89
1961 529.71
1962 527.53
1963 524.13
1964 520.73
1965 517.32
1966 513.92
1967 510.52
1968 507.40
1969 504.28
1970 501.16
1971 498.05
1972 494.93
1973 487.90
1974 480.86
1975 473.83
1976 466.79
1977 459.76
1978 459.57
1979 459.38
1980 459.19
1981 459.00
1982 458.81
1983 466.15
1984 473.48
1985 480.82
1986 488.15
1987 495.49
1988 503.80
1989 512.12
1990 520.44
1991 528.76
1992 537.07
1993 538.41
1994 539.75
1995 541.08
1996 542.42
1997 543.76
1998 533.12
1999 522.49
2000 511.85
2001 501.21
2002 490.58
2003 480.46
2004 470.35
2005 460.23
2006 450.12
2007 440.01
2008 433.45
2009 426.89
2010 420.33
2011 413.77
2012 407.21
2013 402.46
2014 397.70
2015 392.95
2016 388.19
2017 383.44
2018 353.35
2019 349.39
2020 345.44

Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults)

The value for Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) in Sierra Leone was 384.79 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 589.05 in 1997 and a minimum value of 384.79 in 2020.

Definition: Adult mortality rate, male, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old male dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.

Source: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision. (2) University of California, Berkeley, and Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research. The Human Mortality Database.

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Year Value
1960 544.60
1961 541.38
1962 538.17
1963 533.75
1964 529.33
1965 524.91
1966 520.49
1967 516.06
1968 504.01
1969 491.96
1970 479.91
1971 467.86
1972 455.81
1973 454.16
1974 452.51
1975 450.86
1976 449.21
1977 447.56
1978 448.65
1979 449.73
1980 450.82
1981 451.91
1982 453.00
1983 462.46
1984 471.91
1985 481.37
1986 490.82
1987 500.28
1988 514.59
1989 528.90
1990 543.21
1991 557.52
1992 571.83
1993 575.27
1994 578.72
1995 582.16
1996 585.61
1997 589.05
1998 576.30
1999 563.55
2000 550.80
2001 538.05
2002 525.30
2003 511.26
2004 497.21
2005 483.17
2006 469.12
2007 455.08
2008 446.68
2009 438.28
2010 429.88
2011 421.47
2012 413.07
2013 409.65
2014 406.22
2015 402.80
2016 399.37
2017 395.94
2018 392.26
2019 388.53
2020 384.79

Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births)

The value for Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) in Sierra Leone was 73.50 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 205.60 in 1960 and a minimum value of 73.50 in 2020.

Definition: Infant mortality rate, female is the number of female infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 female live births in a given year.

Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.

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Year Value
1960 205.60
1961 202.70
1962 199.80
1963 196.90
1964 193.90
1965 191.10
1966 188.10
1967 185.10
1968 182.40
1969 179.70
1970 177.10
1971 174.50
1972 172.10
1973 169.60
1974 167.30
1975 165.20
1976 163.10
1977 161.10
1978 159.20
1979 157.50
1980 155.90
1981 154.30
1982 152.80
1983 151.40
1984 150.10
1985 148.80
1986 147.70
1987 146.60
1988 145.60
1989 144.60
1990 143.70
1991 142.80
1992 141.90
1993 141.00
1994 140.00
1995 138.90
1996 137.60
1997 135.90
1998 134.00
1999 132.00
2000 129.70
2001 127.40
2002 124.80
2003 122.20
2004 119.50
2005 116.60
2006 113.60
2007 110.30
2008 106.90
2009 103.60
2010 100.10
2011 96.70
2012 93.60
2013 90.60
2014 88.60
2015 88.10
2016 82.70
2017 80.30
2018 78.00
2019 75.80
2020 73.50

Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births)

The value for Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) in Sierra Leone was 80.10 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 220.30 in 1960 and a minimum value of 80.10 in 2020.

Definition: Infant mortality rate is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.

Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.

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Year Value
1960 220.30
1961 217.20
1962 214.10
1963 211.00
1964 207.80
1965 204.80
1966 201.60
1967 198.60
1968 195.60
1969 192.80
1970 189.90
1971 187.30
1972 184.70
1973 182.10
1974 179.50
1975 177.10
1976 174.90
1977 172.80
1978 170.80
1979 168.90
1980 167.10
1981 165.50
1982 164.00
1983 162.40
1984 161.10
1985 159.80
1986 158.50
1987 157.40
1988 156.30
1989 155.30
1990 154.40
1991 153.50
1992 152.50
1993 151.40
1994 150.20
1995 148.70
1996 147.00
1997 145.10
1998 142.90
1999 140.60
2000 138.10
2001 135.60
2002 132.90
2003 130.20
2004 127.20
2005 124.10
2006 120.90
2007 117.60
2008 114.20
2009 110.60
2010 107.20
2011 103.80
2012 100.70
2013 97.70
2014 95.60
2015 95.10
2016 89.70
2017 87.30
2018 84.80
2019 82.40
2020 80.10

Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births)

The value for Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births) in Sierra Leone was 86.40 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 234.20 in 1960 and a minimum value of 86.40 in 2020.

Definition: Infant mortality rate, male is the number of male infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 male live births in a given year.

Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.

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Year Value
1960 234.20
1961 231.00
1962 227.60
1963 224.20
1964 221.00
1965 217.80
1966 214.50
1967 211.20
1968 208.10
1969 204.90
1970 202.10
1971 199.20
1972 196.40
1973 193.60
1974 191.00
1975 188.50
1976 186.30
1977 184.10
1978 181.90
1979 179.80
1980 177.90
1981 176.10
1982 174.50
1983 173.00
1984 171.50
1985 170.10
1986 168.80
1987 167.70
1988 166.50
1989 165.50
1990 164.50
1991 163.60
1992 162.60
1993 161.50
1994 160.00
1995 158.10
1996 156.00
1997 153.80
1998 151.50
1999 148.70
2000 146.20
2001 143.40
2002 140.70
2003 137.70
2004 134.50
2005 131.40
2006 128.00
2007 124.60
2008 121.10
2009 117.40
2010 114.00
2011 110.60
2012 107.40
2013 104.50
2014 102.40
2015 101.90
2016 96.40
2017 93.80
2018 91.20
2019 88.80
2020 86.40

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Mortality