Infant mortality rate

78.3 (deaths per 1,000 live births) in 2021

In 2021, infant mortality rate for Sierra Leone was 78.3 deaths per 1,000 live births. Infant mortality rate of Sierra Leone fell gradually from 184.6 deaths per 1,000 live births in 1972 to 78.3 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2021.

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Infant mortality rate is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.

Date Value Change, %
2021 78.3 -2.73%
2020 80.5 -2.78%
2019 82.8 -2.82%
2018 85.2 -2.74%
2017 87.6 -2.77%
2016 90.1 -5.65%
2015 95.5 -0.52%
2014 96.0 -2.04%
2013 98.0 -2.97%
2012 101.0 -3.07%
2011 104.2 -3.16%
2010 107.6