Ecuador vs Sierra Leone: Number of births, by world region
Ecuador
270,300 births
in 2023
Sierra Leone
258,903 births
in 2023
Ecuador rank
74th
Sierra Leone rank
77th
Number of births, by world region over time
- Ecuador
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 270,300 births against 258,903 births in Sierra Leone, a difference of 11,397 births.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.
Ecuador ranks 74th and Sierra Leone ranks 77th of 236 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 176,596 births | 100,612 births | 75,983 births | Ecuador |
| 1960s | 224,672 births | 117,686 births | 106,986 births | Ecuador |
| 1970s | 269,847 births | 139,382 births | 130,465 births | Ecuador |
| 1980s | 298,754 births | 168,948 births | 129,806 births | Ecuador |
| 1990s | 322,039 births | 196,435 births | 125,603 births | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 325,097 births | 226,116 births | 98,981 births | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 308,156 births | 247,288 births | 60,868 births | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 278,408 births | 256,742 births | 21,666 births | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of births, by world region, Ecuador or Sierra Leone?
- Ecuador, at 270,300 births against 258,903 births in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of births, by world region between Ecuador and Sierra Leone?
- 11,397 births, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Sierra Leone?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Ecuador and Sierra Leone rank globally for number of births, by world region?
- Ecuador ranks 74th and Sierra Leone ranks 77th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of births, by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of live births in a calendar year.