Sierra Leone vs South Sudan: Natural population growth, annual growth rate
Sierra Leone
-1.04 % change on previous year
in 2023
South Sudan
-0.9342 % change on previous year
in 2023
Sierra Leone rank
108th
South Sudan rank
105th
Natural population growth, annual growth rate over time
- Sierra Leone
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports -0.9342 % change on previous year against -1.04 % change on previous year in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.1058 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 30 times across 71 shared years of data; in 1951 it was South Sudan ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 108th and South Sudan ranks 105th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 4 and South Sudan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.26 % change on previous year | 0.3173 % change on previous year | 1.94 % change on previous year | Sierra Leone |
| 1960s | 2.37 % change on previous year | 0.1046 % change on previous year | 2.26 % change on previous year | Sierra Leone |
| 1970s | 1.42 % change on previous year | 8.8 % change on previous year | 7.38 % change on previous year | South Sudan |
| 1980s | 0.3678 % change on previous year | 5.78 % change on previous year | 5.41 % change on previous year | South Sudan |
| 1990s | -0.0639 % change on previous year | 22.18 % change on previous year | 22.24 % change on previous year | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 0.6474 % change on previous year | -0.3569 % change on previous year | 1 % change on previous year | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | -0.7266 % change on previous year | 3.39 % change on previous year | 4.12 % change on previous year | South Sudan |
| 2020s | -1.2 % change on previous year | -1.44 % change on previous year | 0.2454 % change on previous year | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher natural population growth, annual growth rate, Sierra Leone or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at -0.9342 % change on previous year against -1.04 % change on previous year in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
- What is the difference in natural population growth, annual growth rate between Sierra Leone and South Sudan?
- 0.1058 % change on previous year, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and South Sudan?
- 71 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
- How do Sierra Leone and South Sudan rank globally for natural population growth, annual growth rate?
- Sierra Leone ranks 108th and South Sudan ranks 105th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Natural population growth, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Natural population growth. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.