Health in Sierra Leone 1,201 indicators covering health for Sierra Leone. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank People using at least basic sanitation services, rural 15.3% 2024 up 74.9% 159th People using at least basic drinking water services 68.1% 2024 up 20.7% 192nd People using safely managed drinking water services 10.9% 2024 up 33.3% 148th People practicing open defecation, rural 24.8% 2024 down 15.6% 24th People using at least basic sanitation services 24.9% 2024 up 57.2% 201st Tuberculosis case detection rate 70.0% 2024 up 75.0% 127th Tuberculosis mortality rates excludes people who are also infected wit 48 2024 down 56.0% 12th People practicing open defecation 15.3% 2024 down 21.5% 26th Hospital beds per 1000 people 0.4 2006 — 167th Current health expenditure 4.7% 2023 down 44.2% 131st Current health expenditure per capita 35.76 current US$ 2023 down 57.9% 180th Out-of-pocket expenditure 54.5% 2023 down 13.2% 25th Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita 19.48 current US$ 2023 down 63.5% 162nd Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases 38 2025 up 245.5% 16th Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type 92 2023 up 5.7% 29th Tuberculosis case detection rate 70 2024 up 75.0% 129th Domestic general government health expenditure 16.7% 2023 up 140.3% 173rd Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, PPP 26.57 current international $ 2023 up 86.1% 174th Domestic private health expenditure 54.8% 2023 down 13.4% 37th Domestic private health expenditure per capita 19.59 current US$ 2023 down 63.5% 168th Healthcare expenditure vs gdp 158.91 2023 down 22.6% 165th Annual healthcare expenditure per capita 158.91 2023 down 22.6% 165th Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare 86.56 2023 down 32.8% 146th Tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in develo 26.57 2023 up 86.1% 174th Incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously unin 0.3766 2024 down 68.9% 48th Incidence of hiv by age 0.3766 2024 down 68.9% 48th People using safely managed sanitation services 16.8% 2024 up 63.9% 132nd Immunization, Hib3 91.0% 2024 up 9.6% 90th Number of infant deaths 14,038 2024 down 25.4% 45th Number of under-five deaths 23,171 2024 down 29.6% 41st Number of neonatal deaths 7,350 2024 down 13.5% 47th Adolescent fertility rate 91.19 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 2024 down 25.4% 22nd Sex ratio at birth 1.03 male births per female births 2024 up 0.3% 182nd Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for th 9.05 2024 down 33.4% 7th Reported cases of measles 129 2024 down 87.2% 77th Child mortality by income level of country 9.05 2024 down 33.4% 7th Child mortality vs health expenditure 9.05 2024 down 33.4% 7th Share of children vaccinated against measles 90 2024 up 12.5% 92nd Child mortality vs electoral democracy 9.05 2024 down 33.4% 7th Infant mortality 5.46 2024 down 29.8% 12th Child deaths igme data 23,171 2024 down 29.6% 41st Extreme poverty vs child mortality 9.05 2024 down 33.4% 7th Child mortality vs share of children immunized against diphtheria pert 9.05 2024 down 33.4% 7th Child mortality vs level of prosperity regression 9.05 2024 down 33.4% 7th Child mortality igme 9.05 2024 down 33.4% 7th Neonatal mortality wdi 2.83 2024 down 18.5% 15th Child mortality by sex 9.61 2024 down 32.7% 8th Child mortality line chart by sex 8.46 2024 down 34.2% 7th Polio vaccine coverage of one year olds 91 2024 up 9.6% 87th Number of neonatal deaths by region 7,350 2024 down 13.5% 47th Child mortality 9.05 2024 down 33.4% 7th Under 5 mortality rate sdgs 9.05 2024 down 33.4% 7th Infant mortality rate wdi 4.93 2024 down 30.8% 12th Infant mortality by sex 5.95 2024 down 29.0% 12th Neonatal infant and child deaths 7,350 2024 down 13.5% 47th Child deaths life stage 9,133 2024 down 35.3% 26th Number of infant deaths 14,038 2024 down 25.4% 45th Child mortality rate vs mean male height cm 9.05 2024 down 33.4% 7th Youth mortality rate 11.15 2024 down 29.4% 6th Child mortality complete gapminder 9.05 2024 down 33.4% 7th ← Previous Page 5 of 21 Next →