Sierra Leone: Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults)
In , Sierra Leone's Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) was 240.31.
That's down 0.6% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 183.09 . Sierra Leone ranks #52 globally out of 191 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #38 of 48.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.AMRT.MA) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 393.91
- Trough
- 240.31
- 1-year change
- -0.6%
- 5-year change
- -6.8%
- -1.4% / yr
- 10-year change
- -28.1%
- -3.2% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) |
|---|---|
| 240.3100 | |
| 241.8430 | |
| 248.3740 | |
| 263.6780 | |
| 262.5360 | |
| 257.7210 | |
| 261.1110 | |
| 279.2310 | |
| 291.1950 | |
| 314.9630 |
About Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults)
Adult mortality rate, male, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old male dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.
Indicator code: SP.DYN.AMRT.MA • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Sierra Leone's Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) in 2024?
- In 2024, Sierra Leone's Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) was 240.31, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Sierra Leone's Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) rising or falling?
- Sierra Leone's Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) fell 0.6% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Sierra Leone rank globally on Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults)?
- In 2024, Sierra Leone ranked #52 out of 191 countries reporting Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults).
- How does Sierra Leone's Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) in 2024 was 183.09, so Sierra Leone is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #38 of 48.
- What is Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) and how is it measured?
- Adult mortality rate, male, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old male dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.AMRT.MA), CC BY 4.0.