Sierra Leone · Population

On this page you can find past, current and future population statistics for Sierra Leone (from 1950-2100), population map, demographics, live population counter etc. . Question: What is the population of Sierra Leone? Answer: Current population of Sierra Leone is: 7 789 191*[1], area 71740 km², population density 108.58 p/km². Capital of Sierra Leone is Freetown. Continent: Africa.

Sierra Leone · Population 1950-2100

Sierra Leone · historical and predicted populations (both sexes) for the period 1950-2100 (millions) De facto population in Sierra Leone as of 1 July of the year indicated. Source United Nations Population Division [1].

What was the Sierra Leone population at your birthday?*

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Current Sierra Leone population

7 789 191

Today This year
Population growth Today
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Changes every 227.634 sec.
Population growth This year
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Births Today
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Changes every 139.796 sec.
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Deaths Today
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Changes every 362.286 sec.
Deaths This year
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Sources: [1]
Today's statistic since midnight 00:00.
This year, statistic changes since 1st January
Population = Births** - Deaths

Sierra Leone population map

City density [2]population density [3]Legend (Click on marker to hide it)
• Population Growth rate: 380 / day = 15.81 / hour = 0.264 / minute = 0.0044 / seconds
• Births Growth rate**: 618 / day = 25.74 / hour = 0.426 / minute = 0.0068 / seconds
• Deaths Growth rate: 238 / day = 9.94 / hour = 0.166 / minute = 0.0028 / seconds.

Current Sierra Leone population by age and sex for 2025-02-17*

  Male % Female
0-4 532 578 ⇐+2.1% 521 622
5-9 532 824 ⇐+0.3% 531 207
10-14 499 102 ⇐+0.2% 497 912
15-19 432 094 +0.6%⇒ 434 789
20-24 359 455 +3.5%⇒ 372 097
25-29 304 530 +3.5%⇒ 315 247
30-34 273 818 +1.8%⇒ 278 838
35-39 235 617 +1.1%⇒ 238 187
40-44 190 603 +2.2%⇒ 194 819
45-49 145 608 +4.5%⇒ 152 116
50-54 107 991 +5.4%⇒ 113 769
55-59 84 214 +4.9%⇒ 88 316
60-64 60 950 +11.7%⇒ 68 084
65-69 42 812 +17%⇒ 50 107
70-74 33 395 +1.6%⇒ 33 933
75-79 19 261 +3.2%⇒ 19 868
80-84 8 371 +10.1%⇒ 9 218
85-89 2 446 +12.9%⇒ 2 761
90-94 254 +26.8%⇒ 322
95-99 32 ⇐+39.1% 23
100+ 0 = 0

Sources: [1]

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Sources, Notices

* Value is calculated with linear interpolation from 2 nearest estimated (date->population) data (unofficial).
** Net migration is included in Births with this calculation: Births = Population[1] + Deaths[1].
*** For years before 1950 we dont have population data. Value is approximate calculation using function: 1900 population = 70% of 1950 population.
[1] United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2015). World Population Prospects: The 2015 Revision. Data are estimates and projections according to a medium-fertility variant. Reused with the permission of the United Nations. Downloaded: 2015-11-15 (un.org)
[2] City density map, generated by population.city using data provided to us by 1km.net website. Every circle is city with population over 5000. Link
[3] Population density map generated by instructions from daysleeperrr on reddig. Link1. Used data source is the Gridded Population of the World (GPW), v3 online at the the Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC) at Columbia University. Link2. Additional urban land cover: Extracted from Global Land Cover Characteristics Data Base Version 2.0 and Binary MOD12Q1 data on shadedrelief.com. Link3 (PNG,0.5Mb).