Sierra Leone vs Sweden: Population of cities towns and villages
Sierra Leone
3.35 million
in 2020
Sweden
3.23 million
in 2020
Sierra Leone rank
83rd
Sweden rank
85th
Population of cities towns and villages over time
- Sierra Leone
- Sweden
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 3.35 million against 3.23 million in Sweden, a difference of 121,590.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sweden ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 83rd and Sweden ranks 85th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.06 million | 2.83 million | 1.77 million | Sweden |
| 1960s | 1.20 million | 2.93 million | 1.73 million | Sweden |
| 1970s | 1.38 million | 3.03 million | 1.65 million | Sweden |
| 1980s | 1.81 million | 3.13 million | 1.32 million | Sweden |
| 1990s | 2.25 million | 3.18 million | 928,395 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 2.50 million | 3.11 million | 607,390 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 3.07 million | 3.15 million | 80,245 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 3.35 million | 3.23 million | 121,590 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of cities towns and villages, Sierra Leone or Sweden?
- Sierra Leone, at 3.35 million against 3.23 million in Sweden as of 2020.
- What is the difference in population of cities towns and villages between Sierra Leone and Sweden?
- 121,590, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Sweden?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Sierra Leone and Sweden rank globally for population of cities towns and villages?
- Sierra Leone ranks 83rd and Sweden ranks 85th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population of cities towns and villages. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.