World Data Atlas Topics Demographics Neonatal Mortality Rate

The neonatal mortality rate in Sierra Leone

30.8 per 1,000 live births in 2022

Between 2003 and 2022, neonatal mortality rate of Sierra Leone was declining at a moderating rate to shrink from 47.1 per 1,000 live births in 2003 to 30.8 per 1,000 live births in 2022.

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Alternate Sources
IHME Infant and Child Mortality Estimates, February 2011 38.64 per 1000 births in 2010 IHME
The neonatal mortality rate in Africa
South Sudan 39.4 per 1,000 live births in 2022 WB
Lesotho 35.3 per 1,000 live births in 2022 WB
Somalia 35.1 per 1,000 live births in 2022 WB
Niger 34.4 per 1,000 live births in 2022 WB
Nigeria 34.3 per 1,000 live births in 2022 WB
Mali 32.7 per 1,000 live births in 2022 WB
Central African Republic 31.7 per 1,000 live births in 2022 WB
Chad 31.6 per 1,000 live births in 2022 WB
Guinea 31 per 1,000 live births in 2022 WB
Mortality indicators in Sierra Leone
Children Deaths 10,965 cases in 2010 IHME
Children Mortality Rate 100.8 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2022 WB
Infant Mortality Rate 76 per 1,000 live births in 2022 WB
Life Expectancy 61.69 years in 2022 WB
Maternal Deaths 2,900 numbers in 2017 WB
Mortality Rate 226.24 per 1,000 female adults in 2022 WB
Neonatal Deaths 8,168 Number in 2022 WB
Post Neonatal Deaths 12,433 cases in 2010 IHME
Post Neonatal Mortality Rate 55 per 1000 births in 2010 IHME
Survival 61.09 % in 2022 WB
Under-5 Deaths 26,298 Number in 2022 WB