Sierra Leone vs Syria: Population growth rate
Sierra Leone
-0.137
in 2100
Syria
-0.149
in 2100
Sierra Leone rank
97th
Syria rank
99th
Population growth rate over time
- Sierra Leone
- Syria
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports -0.137 against -0.149 in Syria, a difference of 0.012.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 163 shared years of data; in 1700 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 97th and Syria ranks 99th of 238 countries.
Across the 23 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 13 and Syria in 10.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1700s | 0.1055 | 0.0056 | 0.0998 | Sierra Leone |
| 1800s | 0.5267 | 0.1958 | 0.3309 | Sierra Leone |
| 1900s | 0.7424 | 1.03 | 0.2836 | Syria |
| 1910s | 0.6724 | 1.38 | 0.7108 | Syria |
| 1920s | 1.22 | 1.4 | 0.1788 | Syria |
| 1930s | 1.42 | 1.4 | 0.0165 | Sierra Leone |
| 1940s | 1.67 | 1.4 | 0.2648 | Sierra Leone |
| 1950s | 1.24 | 2.52 | 1.27 | Syria |
| 1960s | 1.77 | 3.1 | 1.33 | Syria |
| 1970s | 1.87 | 3.39 | 1.52 | Syria |
| 1980s | 2.31 | 3.4 | 1.09 | Syria |
| 1990s | 0.5856 | 2.83 | 2.25 | Syria |
| 2000s | 3.5 | 3.02 | 0.4795 | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 2.42 | -0.6887 | 3.11 | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 2.06 | 3.37 | 1.32 | Syria |
| 2030s | 1.63 | 1.66 | 0.0293 | Syria |
| 2040s | 1.29 | 0.9177 | 0.376 | Sierra Leone |
| 2050s | 0.9532 | 0.7789 | 0.1743 | Sierra Leone |
| 2060s | 0.6664 | 0.5331 | 0.1333 | Sierra Leone |
| 2070s | 0.3843 | 0.2143 | 0.17 | Sierra Leone |
| 2080s | 0.1631 | 0.0676 | 0.0955 | Sierra Leone |
| 2090s | -0.0291 | -0.0955 | 0.0664 | Sierra Leone |
| 2100s | -0.137 | -0.149 | 0.012 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population growth rate, Sierra Leone or Syria?
- Sierra Leone, at -0.137 against -0.149 in Syria as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population growth rate between Sierra Leone and Syria?
- 0.012, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Syria?
- 163 years are reported by both, from 1700 to 2100.
- How do Sierra Leone and Syria rank globally for population growth rate?
- Sierra Leone ranks 97th and Syria ranks 99th of 238 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.