Health in Sierra Leone

1,333 indicators covering health for Sierra Leone.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Total NCD Deaths 23,973 2021 up 19.0% 120th
Probability (%) of dying between age 30 and exact age 70 from any of 23.9% 2021 down 9.5% 39th
Life expectancy at age 60 16.63 2021 up 7.8% 136th
Age-standardized NCD mortality rate 624.59 2021 down 8.6% 47th
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning 1.24 2021 up 3.7% 37th
Life expectancy at birth 61.02 2021 up 9.6% 170th
Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) 237.01 2021 down 16.2% 42nd
Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at age 60 12.61 2021 up 7.4% 135th
nMx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n 0.0812 2021 down 26.0% 1st
nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n 0.0768 2021 down 24.6% 1st
lx - number of people left alive at age x 100,000 2021 unchanged 1st
nLx - person-years lived between ages x and x+n 94,622 2021 up 1.9% 184th
Tx - person-years lived above age x 6.10 million 2021 up 9.6% 170th
ex - expectation of life at age x 61.02 2021 up 9.6% 170th
Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth 53.13 2021 up 9.5% 169th
ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n 7,682 2021 down 24.6% 1st
3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate 30.9 2021 down 19.7% 14th
3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate 104.7 2021 down 32.2% 5th
Cardiovascular death rate vs gdp per capita 362.81 2021 down 8.9% 28th
Suicide rate vs income inequality 10.11 2021 down 1.3% 73rd
Life expectancy at birth who gho 61.02 2021 up 9.6% 171st
Deaths from falls 500.77 2021 up 36.0% 97th
Death rate from falls 5.95 2021 up 6.8% 72nd
Death rate from natural disasters 0 2021 down 100.0% 83rd
Deaths from natural disasters 0 2021 down 100.0% 89th
Number of deaths who 72,244 2021 down 8.2% 94th
Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who 0.8579 2021 down 27.9% 83rd
Deaths from fires and burns who 337.01 2021 up 29.7% 58th
Death rate from fires and burns who 4 2021 up 1.8% 21st
Deaths from diarrheal diseases who 4,549 2021 down 31.8% 36th
Death rate from diarrheal diseases who 54.03 2021 down 46.4% 10th
Number of deaths from malaria ghe 8,490 2021 down 39.5% 19th
Death rate from malaria ghe 100.82 2021 down 52.5% 2nd
Number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe 3,942 2021 down 5.3% 42nd
Death rate from tuberculosis ghe 46.82 2021 down 25.6% 27th
Deaths from cardiovascular disease ghe 12,300 2021 up 16.8% 109th
Death rate from cardiovascular disease ghe 146.07 2021 down 8.3% 133rd
Deaths from strokes ghe 5,649 2021 up 13.5% 95th
Death rate from strokes who 165.61 2021 down 11.0% 17th
Deaths from diabetes ghe 1,251 2021 up 27.9% 111th
Death rate from diabetes ghe 14.85 2021 up 0.5% 133rd
Deaths from alzheimers other dementias 300.63 2021 up 33.3% 127th
Death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe 3.57 2021 up 4.7% 165th
Deaths from parkinsons disease ghe 110.41 2021 up 24.9% 119th
Death rate from parkinsons disease ghe 1.31 2021 down 2.2% 146th
Deaths from malnutrition ghe 1,971 2021 down 5.2% 29th
Death rate from malnutrition ghe 23.41 2021 down 25.6% 2nd
Deaths from road injuries 1,165 2021 down 25.9% 92nd
Death rate from road accidents ghe 13.84 2021 down 41.8% 85th
Number of deaths from suicide ghe 518.26 2021 up 35.3% 100th
Death rate from suicides ghe 6.15 2021 up 6.2% 114th
Deaths from drowning ghe 699.06 2021 up 30.1% 56th
Death rate from drowning ghe 8.3 2021 up 2.1% 18th
Deaths from poisonings ghe 104.57 2021 up 32.4% 72nd
Death rate from poisoning ghe 1.24 2021 up 4.2% 38th
Deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe 85.66 2021 up 40.0% 104th
Death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe 1.02 2021 up 9.7% 98th
Deaths from drug use disorders ghe 2.29 2021 up 69.6% 158th
Death rates from drug use disorders who 0.03 2021 up 50.0% 172nd
Death rate from suicides gho 10.11 2021 down 1.3% 73rd