Sierra Leone vs Uganda: Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate

Sierra Leone
1.97 % change on previous year
in 2025
Uganda
1.95 % change on previous year
in 2025
Sierra Leone rank
90th
Uganda rank
91st

Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • Uganda
-2.502.557.5197119982025

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 1.97 % change on previous year against 1.95 % change on previous year in Uganda, a difference of 0.02 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Uganda ahead.

Sierra Leone ranks 90th and Uganda ranks 91st of 233 countries.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone Uganda Difference Ahead
1970s 2.23 % change on previous year 3 % change on previous year 0.7645 % change on previous year Uganda
1980s 2.75 % change on previous year 3.09 % change on previous year 0.3434 % change on previous year Uganda
1990s 1.06 % change on previous year 2.64 % change on previous year 1.58 % change on previous year Uganda
2000s 3.6 % change on previous year 3.73 % change on previous year 0.1344 % change on previous year Uganda
2010s 3.03 % change on previous year 3.8 % change on previous year 0.7734 % change on previous year Uganda
2020s 2.36 % change on previous year 2.8 % change on previous year 0.4388 % change on previous year Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate, Sierra Leone or Uganda?
Sierra Leone, at 1.97 % change on previous year against 1.95 % change on previous year in Uganda as of 2025.
What is the difference in population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate between Sierra Leone and Uganda?
0.02 % change on previous year, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Uganda?
55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
How do Sierra Leone and Uganda rank globally for population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate?
Sierra Leone ranks 90th and Uganda ranks 91st of 233 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
233 places, 12,573 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Population aged 15-24 years (thousands). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.