Sierra Leone - Death Rate 1972
25.8
−0.4 from 1971
Sierra Leone's death rate was 25.8 in 1972, decreased +0.4 from 26.1 in 1971. This was the 209th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1972▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Andorra | 4.3 | -2.7% |
| 2nd | Aruba | 4.7 | -22.1% |
| 3rd | Kuwait | 4.9 | -4.5% |
| 4th | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 4.9 | -3.3% |
| 5th | Guam | 4.9 | -1.6% |
| 6th | Macao SAR, China | 5.0 | -9.2% |
| 7th | St. Martin (French part) | 5.0 | -1.8% |
| 8th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 5.2 | 4.0% |
| 9th | American Samoa | 5.3 | -3.0% |
| 10th | Singapore | 5.4 | 0.0% |
| 11th | Northern Mariana Islands | 5.6 | -2.5% |
| 12th | Qatar | 5.7 | -9.2% |
| 13th | Costa Rica | 5.7 | -4.4% |
| 14th | Greenland | 6.1 | 0.0% |
| 15th | Antigua and Barbuda | 6.1 | -0.3% |
| 16th | Brunei Darussalam | 6.1 | -5.8% |
| 17th | United Arab Emirates | 6.2 | -5.7% |
| 18th | Virgin Islands (US) | 6.2 | -4.6% |
| 19th | Bahrain | 6.2 | -7.7% |
| 20th | Grenada | 6.2 | 0.2% |
| 21st | Korea | 6.3 | -12.5% |
| 22nd | Bahamas, The | 6.3 | -1.6% |
| 23rd | Curaçao | 6.5 | -1.5% |
| 24th | Japan | 6.5 | -1.5% |
| 25th | Puerto Rico (US) | 6.6 | 1.5% |
| 26th | Cuba | 6.7 | -2.1% |
| 27th | Liechtenstein | 6.7 | -22.1% |
| 28th | Malaysia | 6.8 | -2.8% |
| 29th | Barbados | 6.9 | -1.0% |
| 30th | Faroe Islands | 6.9 | -13.8% |
| 31st | Iceland | 6.9 | -5.5% |
| 32nd | Panama | 7.0 | -3.6% |
| 33rd | Montenegro | 7.0 | -1.8% |
| 34th | British Virgin Islands | 7.1 | -1.4% |
| 35th | Tonga | 7.2 | -3.0% |
| 36th | Israel | 7.2 | 2.9% |
| 37th | French Polynesia | 7.3 | -2.8% |
| 38th | San Marino | 7.3 | 0.3% |
| 39th | Bermuda | 7.4 | -2.6% |
| 40th | Canada | 7.4 | 1.4% |
| 41st | Gibraltar | 7.5 | -0.3% |
| 42nd | China | 7.6 | 4.0% |
| 43rd | Sri Lanka | 7.7 | -2.2% |
| 44th | Fiji | 7.7 | 0.1% |
| 45th | Trinidad and Tobago | 7.7 | -2.0% |
| 46th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 7.7 | -1.9% |
| 47th | Colombia | 7.8 | -3.7% |
| 48th | Lebanon | 7.8 | -1.2% |
| 49th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 7.9 | -3.2% |
| 50th | Mauritius | 7.9 | 2.6% |
| 51st | Nauru | 7.9 | 1.8% |
| 52nd | Chile | 8.0 | -3.4% |
| 53rd | Poland | 8.0 | -8.0% |
| 54th | North Macedonia | 8.0 | -1.5% |
| 55th | Philippines | 8.1 | 0.5% |
| 56th | Spain | 8.1 | -8.0% |
| 57th | St. Lucia | 8.1 | -2.0% |
| 58th | Albania | 8.1 | -4.1% |
| 59th | Belarus | 8.1 | 2.7% |
| 60th | Samoa | 8.2 | -3.1% |
| 61st | Dominica | 8.3 | -5.1% |
| 62nd | Australia | 8.3 | -3.5% |
| 63rd | Jamaica | 8.4 | 0.6% |
| 64th | Armenia | 8.5 | -1.3% |
| 65th | Netherlands | 8.5 | 1.2% |
| 66th | New Zealand | 8.5 | 0.2% |
| 67th | Greece | 8.6 | 2.4% |
| 68th | Jordan | 8.6 | -4.7% |
| 69th | Belize | 8.7 | -2.0% |
| 70th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 8.8 | -1.6% |
| 71st | New Caledonia | 8.8 | -3.1% |
| 72nd | Serbia | 9.0 | 0.1% |
| 73rd | Russian Federation | 9.0 | 2.7% |
| 74th | Switzerland | 9.0 | -3.2% |
| 75th | Slovak Republic | 9.0 | -4.3% |
| 76th | Ukraine | 9.1 | 1.4% |
| 77th | Micronesia, Federated States of | 9.1 | -2.9% |
| 78th | Lithuania | 9.1 | 7.1% |
| 79th | Paraguay | 9.1 | -1.6% |
| 80th | Romania | 9.2 | -3.2% |
| 81st | Turks and Caicos Islands | 9.3 | -3.6% |
| 82nd | Mexico | 9.3 | -4.0% |
| 83rd | Argentina | 9.3 | -0.5% |
| 84th | Seychelles | 9.4 | 10.6% |
| 85th | United States | 9.4 | 1.1% |
| 86th | Syrian Arab Republic | 9.5 | -4.4% |
| 87th | Guyana | 9.5 | -0.6% |
| 88th | Finland | 9.5 | -4.0% |
| 89th | Italy | 9.6 | -1.0% |
| 90th | Malta | 9.6 | -5.9% |
| 91st | Azerbaijan | 9.6 | -3.4% |
| 92nd | Uruguay | 9.8 | -0.1% |
| 93rd | Dominican Republic | 9.8 | -3.7% |
| 94th | Bulgaria | 9.8 | 1.0% |
| 95th | Thailand | 9.9 | -3.7% |
| 96th | Cayman Islands | 10.0 | -1.9% |
| 97th | Norway | 10.0 | 0.0% |
| 98th | Brazil | 10.0 | -2.1% |
| 99th | Cyprus | 10.0 | 2.3% |
| 100th | Denmark | 10.1 | 3.1% |
| 101st | Kazakhstan | 10.1 | -0.6% |
| 102nd | Iraq | 10.2 | -2.9% |
| 103rd | Georgia | 10.2 | -0.9% |
| 104th | European Union | 10.3 | -1.9% |
| 105th | Suriname | 10.3 | 0.1% |
| 106th | Sweden | 10.3 | 1.0% |
| 107th | Slovenia | 10.4 | 4.0% |
| 108th | Portugal | 10.5 | -7.9% |
| 109th | Moldova | 10.6 | -0.5% |
| 110th | France | 10.7 | -0.9% |
| 111th | Ecuador | 10.7 | -3.1% |
| 112th | Croatia | 10.8 | 6.9% |
| 113th | Marshall Islands | 10.9 | -0.6% |
| 114th | Uzbekistan | 10.9 | -2.2% |
| 115th | Libya | 11.0 | -6.3% |
| 116th | Palau | 11.0 | -3.1% |
| 117th | Zimbabwe | 11.0 | -0.6% |
| 118th | Estonia | 11.1 | 1.8% |
| 119th | Ireland | 11.3 | 5.6% |
| 120th | Solomon Islands | 11.3 | -5.5% |
| 121st | Hungary | 11.4 | -4.2% |
| 122nd | Latvia | 11.4 | 2.7% |
| 123rd | Vanuatu | 11.6 | -2.5% |
| 124th | Kyrgyz Republic | 11.6 | -2.2% |
| 125th | Botswana | 11.8 | -4.2% |
| 126th | South Africa | 11.8 | -1.9% |
| 127th | Papua New Guinea | 11.8 | -3.6% |
| 128th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 11.9 | -0.9% |
| 129th | Luxembourg | 11.9 | -7.0% |
| 130th | United Kingdom | 12.0 | 4.3% |
| 131st | Belgium | 12.1 | -2.4% |
| 132nd | Channel Islands | 12.1 | 0.0% |
| 133rd | Czechia | 12.1 | -3.2% |
| 134th | Turkmenistan | 12.3 | -2.1% |
| 135th | Germany | 12.3 | 0.0% |
| 136th | Honduras | 12.4 | -3.5% |
| 137th | São Tomé and Principe | 12.4 | -2.2% |
| 138th | Tunisia | 12.5 | -6.0% |
| 139th | Austria | 12.6 | -3.1% |
| 140th | Tajikistan | 12.6 | -1.8% |
| 141st | Türkiye | 12.6 | -3.4% |
| 142nd | Kenya | 12.8 | -3.1% |
| 143rd | Indonesia | 12.8 | -2.8% |
| 144th | Tuvalu | 12.9 | 5.9% |
| 145th | Cabo Verde | 12.9 | -1.0% |
| 146th | Kiribati | 13.0 | -3.2% |
| 147th | Namibia | 13.1 | -2.6% |
| 148th | Congo, Republic of | 13.3 | -1.8% |
| 149th | Peru | 13.3 | -1.8% |
| 150th | Saudi Arabia | 13.3 | -5.3% |
| 151st | Kosovo | 13.6 | -3.3% |
| 152nd | Pakistan | 13.8 | -16.8% |
| 153rd | Guatemala | 14.0 | -6.1% |
| 154th | Sudan | 14.2 | -1.4% |
| 155th | Zambia | 14.2 | -1.9% |
| 156th | El Salvador | 14.6 | -2.7% |
| 157th | Eswatini | 14.7 | -2.3% |
| 158th | Lesotho | 14.7 | -2.1% |
| 159th | Myanmar | 14.9 | -1.7% |
| 160th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 14.9 | -4.1% |
| 161st | Viet Nam | 15.2 | 16.7% |
| 162nd | Mauritania | 15.7 | -1.2% |
| 163rd | Morocco | 15.7 | -2.6% |
| 164th | Mongolia | 15.8 | -2.7% |
| 165th | Djibouti | 16.4 | -5.0% |
| 166th | Gabon | 16.5 | -2.0% |
| 167th | India | 16.6 | -1.3% |
| 168th | Nicaragua | 16.8 | 28.1% |
| 169th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 17.0 | -1.7% |
| 170th | Bangladesh | 17.1 | -57.2% |
| 171st | Isle of Man | 17.1 | -0.2% |
| 172nd | Monaco | 17.2 | 1.1% |
| 173rd | Madagascar | 17.2 | -1.1% |
| 174th | Cameroon | 17.6 | -2.0% |
| 175th | Haiti | 17.7 | -1.0% |
| 176th | Ghana | 17.8 | -3.8% |
| 177th | Uganda | 18.1 | 0.3% |
| 178th | Tanzania | 18.1 | -1.7% |
| 179th | Oman | 18.1 | -4.5% |
| 180th | Togo | 18.3 | -1.9% |
| 181st | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 18.5 | -1.9% |
| 182nd | Maldives | 18.7 | -4.0% |
| 183rd | Rwanda | 18.9 | 1.8% |
| 184th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 19.0 | -0.8% |
| 185th | Central African Republic | 19.2 | -2.5% |
| 186th | Comoros | 19.8 | -2.3% |
| 187th | Côte d'Ivoire | 19.9 | -3.3% |
| 188th | Lao PDR | 20.0 | -1.0% |
| 189th | Nepal | 20.2 | -1.8% |
| 190th | Algeria | 20.4 | -2.8% |
| 191st | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 20.6 | -1.3% |
| 192nd | Bhutan | 21.4 | -2.6% |
| 193rd | Equatorial Guinea | 21.8 | -20.6% |
| 194th | Mozambique | 22.1 | -0.4% |
| 195th | Eritrea | 22.6 | 3.0% |
| 196th | Benin | 22.7 | -2.3% |
| 197th | Cambodia | 22.7 | -1.7% |
| 198th | Senegal | 22.8 | -2.0% |
| 199th | Liberia | 23.1 | -1.9% |
| 200th | Nigeria | 23.2 | -2.2% |
| 201st | Chad | 23.3 | -2.8% |
| 202nd | Gambia, The | 23.4 | -1.8% |
| 203rd | Angola | 23.7 | -2.6% |
| 204th | Timor-Leste | 23.8 | -2.5% |
| 205th | Burkina Faso | 24.2 | -1.8% |
| 206th | Yemen, Republic of | 24.6 | -3.7% |
| 207th | Guinea | 25.0 | -1.0% |
| 208th | Guinea-Bissau | 25.1 | -1.8% |
| 209th | Sierra Leone | 25.8 | -1.4% |
| 210th | Afghanistan | 25.9 | -1.9% |
| 211th | Malawi | 27.7 | -2.0% |
| 212th | Niger | 28.2 | -1.6% |
| 213th | Mali | 30.4 | -2.2% |
| 214th | South Sudan | 33.4 | -0.9% |
| 215th | Burundi | 40.4 | 87.0% |
FAQ
What was Sierra Leone's death rate in 1972?▾
Sierra Leone's death rate in 1972 was 25.8. This ranked 209th globally.
How did Sierra Leone's death rate change in 1972?▾
Sierra Leone's death rate decreased by 1.4% in 1972 compared to 1971.
Which country had the highest death rate in 1972?▾
Burundi had the highest death rate in 1972 at 40.4.
What is the death rate of Sierra Leone in 1972?▾
The death rate of Sierra Leone in 1972 was 25.8. This ranked 209th globally.
How does 1972 compare to 1971 for Sierra Leone's death rate?▾
Sierra Leone's death rate went from 26.1 in 1971 to 25.8 in 1972, a 1.4% decrease.
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