Bolivia vs Sierra Leone: Annual population growth

Bolivia
167,005
in 2023
Sierra Leone
183,714
in 2023
Bolivia rank
70th
Sierra Leone rank
67th

Annual population growth over time

  • Bolivia
  • Sierra Leone
-100.0k0100.0k200.0k300.0k195119872023

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 183,714 against 167,005 in Bolivia, a difference of 16,709.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Bolivia's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Bolivia ahead.

Bolivia ranks 70th and Sierra Leone ranks 67th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 5 and Sierra Leone in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1950s 59,802 26,155 33,646 Bolivia
1960s 86,004 42,634 43,370 Bolivia
1970s 114,262 54,614 59,649 Bolivia
1980s 135,092 82,654 52,438 Bolivia
1990s 147,804 28,401 119,403 Bolivia
2000s 155,647 173,761 18,114 Sierra Leone
2010s 165,511 167,634 2,123 Sierra Leone
2020s 143,194 182,132 38,938 Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual population growth, Bolivia or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 183,714 against 167,005 in Bolivia as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual population growth between Bolivia and Sierra Leone?
16,709, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Sierra Leone?
73 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
How do Bolivia and Sierra Leone rank globally for annual population growth?
Bolivia ranks 70th and Sierra Leone ranks 67th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Annual population growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual population growth
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,228 data points, 1951–2023
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