Countries
Sierra Leone
Map
This map is an approximation of actual country borders.
Statistics
| Total population | 5,868,000 |
|---|---|
| Gross national income per capita (PPP international $) | 840 |
| Life expectancy at birth m/f (years) | 46/47 |
| Probability of dying under five (per 1 000 live births) | 185 |
| Probability of dying between 15 and 60 years m/f (per 1 000 population) | 459/438 |
| Total expenditure on health per capita (Intl $, 2011) | 165 |
| Total expenditure on health as % of GDP (2011) | 18.8 |
| Figures are for 2009 unless indicated. Source: Global Health Observatory | |
Contact information
The Officer in Charge
Gakuruh, Dr Teniin
PO Box 529 Freetown, Sierra Leone
Telephone:
+232 22 233565
Facsimile:
N/A
whosl@sl.afro.who.int
Health profile
WHO collaboration
Mortality and burden of disease
Health systems
Nutrition
Risk factors
Outbreaks and emergencies
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Cholera in Sierra Leone - update
8 October 2012 -
Cholera in Sierra Leone - update
18 September 2012 -
Cholera in Sierra Leone - update
8 September 2012
Features
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Working together to beat cholera
9 October 2012 -
Cholera in Sierra Leone: the case study of an outbreak
24 September 2012 -
Better data for better health in Sierra Leone
15 October 2009