Infant mortality rate per 1,000 live births SP.DYN.IMRT.IN
52.2−4.0 (-7.2%)
Year 2025Rank #9 GlobalPeak 165.3 (1960)Source World Bank
Sierra Leone Infant Mortality Rate (1960–2025)
Overview
Sierra Leone's infant mortality rate stood at 52.2 in 2025, a decline of +4.0 from 2023. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 52.2 by 2025. Sierra Leone ranked 9th globally.
Sierra Leone matched the Currency Crisis Pattern pattern in 2023. Historically, 27% of countries showing this pattern (35 out of 128) saw infant mortality rate improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sierra Leone's infant mortality rate?▾
Sierra Leone's infant mortality rate was 52.2 in 2025. Ranked 9th globally. This represents a 7.2% decrease from the previous year.
What was the highest infant mortality rate in Sierra Leone?▾
Sierra Leone's infant mortality rate peaked at 165.3 in 1960.
What was the lowest infant mortality rate in Sierra Leone?▾
The lowest infant mortality rate in Sierra Leone was 52.2 in 2025.
How does Sierra Leone rank in infant mortality rate?▾
Sierra Leone ranks 9th globally in infant mortality rate as of 2025.
What is the World Bank indicator code for infant mortality rate?▾
The World Bank indicator code is SP.DYN.IMRT.IN. Data sourced from World Bank.
What is the projected infant mortality rate of Sierra Leone in 2025?▾
Sierra Leone's infant mortality rate is projected to reach 52.2 by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.
What is the infant mortality rate of Sierra Leone in 2025?▾
The infant mortality rate of Sierra Leone in 2025 was 52.2. This ranks 9th in the world.
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APA
Sierra Leone Infant Mortality Rate. HistorySaid. Retrieved April 2, 2026, from https://historysaid.com/sierra-leone/infant-mortality
BibTeX
@misc{historysaid_sierra-leone_infant-mortality,
title = {Sierra Leone Infant Mortality Rate},
url = {https://historysaid.com/sierra-leone/infant-mortality},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}