Algeria vs Sierra Leone: Population census recently completed

Algeria
1
in 2023
Sierra Leone
1
in 2023
Algeria rank
1st
Sierra Leone rank
1st

Population census recently completed over time

  • Algeria
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Algeria currently reports 1 against 1 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Algeria ranks 1st and Sierra Leone ranks 1st of 232 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1980s 1 1 0
1990s 1 0.6 0.4 Algeria
2000s 1 0.6 0.4 Algeria
2010s 0.9 1 0.1 Sierra Leone
2020s 0.5 1 0.5 Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population census recently completed, Algeria or Sierra Leone?
Algeria, at 1 against 1 in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
What is the difference in population census recently completed between Algeria and Sierra Leone?
0, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Sierra Leone?
37 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2023.
How do Algeria and Sierra Leone rank globally for population census recently completed?
Algeria ranks 1st and Sierra Leone ranks 1st of 232 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Statistics Division (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population census recently completed. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population census recently completed
Source
UN Statistics Division (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 7,643 data points, 1985–2023
Last refreshed

Population census completed in the last 10 years. Population censuses collect data on the size, distribution and composition of the population.