Child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita was 9.05 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in Sierra Leone, 1956–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 9.05 for child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 69 years on record.
The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 33.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in Sierra Leone peaked at 41.38 in 1956 and was at its lowest, 9.05, in 2024.
That places Sierra Leone 7th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 69 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 40.47 | 39.58 | 41.38 | 4 |
| 1960s | 36.39 | 33.75 | 39 | 10 |
| 1970s | 31.01 | 29 | 33.21 | 10 |
| 1980s | 27.22 | 26.01 | 28.61 | 10 |
| 1990s | 24.56 | 22.82 | 25.8 | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.54 | 16.52 | 22.28 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.23 | 10.83 | 15.79 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.73 | 9.05 | 10.44 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 4 Chad 9.73 compare
- 5 South Sudan 9.67 compare
- 6 Guinea 9.21 compare
- 8 Central African Republic 8.97 compare
- 9 Democratic Republic of Congo 8.97 compare
- 10 Liberia 8.64 compare
More climate change data for Sierra Leone
- Share co2 vs population 0.1565 (2100)
- Population growth 2.0% (2025)
- Population, total 8.82 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 3.3% (2025)
- Urban population 4.05 million (2025)
- Urban population 45.9% (2025)
- Co2 emissions vs gdp 0.166 (2024)
- Cumulative co emissions 42.62 million (2024)
- Co emissions per capita 0.166 (2024)
- Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity 0.166 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in Sierra Leone?
- Child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in Sierra Leone was 9.05 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 41.38 in 1956.
- What is the lowest child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.05 in 2024.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita?
- Sierra Leone ranks 7th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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