Sierra Leone vs South Sudan: Life satisfaction vs. child mortality

Sierra Leone
3.25
in 2025
South Sudan
2.82
in 2019
Sierra Leone rank
155th
South Sudan rank
156th

Life satisfaction vs. child mortality over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 3.25 against 2.82 in South Sudan, a difference of 0.4344.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.2 times South Sudan's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.

Globally, Sierra Leone ranks 155th and South Sudan ranks 156th of 157 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Life satisfaction vs. child mortality
Source
Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
157 places, 2,073 data points, 2011–2025
Last refreshed

Average of survey responses. The survey question asks respondents their current position on a hypothetical ladder, where the best possible life for them is a 10, and the worst possible life is a 0.