Netherlands vs Sierra Leone: Annual population growth

Netherlands
188,105
in 2023
Sierra Leone
183,714
in 2023
Netherlands rank
65th
Sierra Leone rank
67th

Annual population growth over time

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

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 188,105 against 183,714 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 4,391.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Netherlands ahead.

Netherlands ranks 65th and Sierra Leone ranks 67th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1950s 137,150 26,155 110,995 Netherlands
1960s 154,254 42,634 111,619 Netherlands
1970s 115,954 54,614 61,340 Netherlands
1980s 87,093 82,654 4,440 Netherlands
1990s 101,908 28,401 73,507 Netherlands
2000s 74,396 173,761 99,364 Sierra Leone
2010s 85,336 167,634 82,298 Sierra Leone
2020s 138,755 182,132 43,377 Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual population growth, Netherlands or Sierra Leone?
Netherlands, at 188,105 against 183,714 in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual population growth between Netherlands and Sierra Leone?
4,391, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Sierra Leone?
73 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
How do Netherlands and Sierra Leone rank globally for annual population growth?
Netherlands ranks 65th 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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