Chile vs Sierra Leone: Population by world region
Chile
13.43 million people
in 2100
Sierra Leone
15.93 million people
in 2100
Chile rank
90th
Sierra Leone rank
87th
Population by world region over time
- Chile
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 15.93 million people against 13.43 million people in Chile, a difference of 2.50 million people.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.2 times Chile's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 318 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 90th and Sierra Leone ranks 87th of 238 countries.
Across the 48 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 44 and Sierra Leone in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 400,000 people | 3,923 people | 396,077 people | Chile |
| 1100s | 440,000 people | 4,359 people | 435,641 people | Chile |
| 1200s | 480,000 people | 4,843 people | 475,157 people | Chile |
| 1300s | 520,000 people | 5,382 people | 514,618 people | Chile |
| 1400s | 560,000 people | 5,980 people | 554,020 people | Chile |
| 1500s | 600,000 people | 6,644 people | 593,356 people | Chile |
| 1600s | 600,000 people | 7,382 people | 592,618 people | Chile |
| 1700s | 602,012 people | 8,203 people | 593,809 people | Chile |
| 1710s | 617,854 people | 9,114 people | 608,740 people | Chile |
| 1720s | 634,114 people | 10,127 people | 623,987 people | Chile |
| 1730s | 650,801 people | 11,252 people | 639,549 people | Chile |
| 1740s | 667,927 people | 12,502 people | 655,425 people | Chile |
| 1750s | 685,504 people | 13,891 people | 671,613 people | Chile |
| 1760s | 703,544 people | 15,435 people | 688,109 people | Chile |
| 1770s | 722,058 people | 17,150 people | 704,908 people | Chile |
| 1780s | 741,060 people | 19,056 people | 722,004 people | Chile |
| 1790s | 760,562 people | 21,173 people | 739,389 people | Chile |
| 1800s | 771,447 people | 794,264 people | 22,817 people | Sierra Leone |
| 1810s | 771,797 people | 794,254 people | 22,457 people | Sierra Leone |
| 1820s | 856,791 people | 791,872 people | 64,919 people | Chile |
| 1830s | 1.06 million people | 786,713 people | 272,096 people | Chile |
| 1840s | 1.28 million people | 781,634 people | 499,023 people | Chile |
| 1850s | 1.53 million people | 798,521 people | 729,987 people | Chile |
| 1860s | 1.82 million people | 846,729 people | 971,417 people | Chile |
| 1870s | 2.15 million people | 907,117 people | 1.24 million people | Chile |
| 1880s | 2.52 million people | 976,995 people | 1.54 million people | Chile |
| 1890s | 2.92 million people | 1.05 million people | 1.87 million people | Chile |
| 1900s | 3.33 million people | 1.13 million people | 2.20 million people | Chile |
| 1910s | 3.78 million people | 1.22 million people | 2.57 million people | Chile |
| 1920s | 4.30 million people | 1.35 million people | 2.95 million people | Chile |
| 1930s | 5.00 million people | 1.55 million people | 3.45 million people | Chile |
| 1940s | 5.98 million people | 1.82 million people | 4.16 million people | Chile |
| 1950s | 7.28 million people | 2.11 million people | 5.16 million people | Chile |
| 1960s | 8.92 million people | 2.45 million people | 6.47 million people | Chile |
| 1970s | 10.59 million people | 2.95 million people | 7.64 million people | Chile |
| 1980s | 12.33 million people | 3.62 million people | 8.70 million people | Chile |
| 1990s | 14.40 million people | 4.22 million people | 10.19 million people | Chile |
| 2000s | 16.26 million people | 5.34 million people | 10.92 million people | Chile |
| 2010s | 18.06 million people | 6.97 million people | 11.09 million people | Chile |
| 2020s | 19.79 million people | 8.72 million people | 11.07 million people | Chile |
| 2030s | 20.42 million people | 10.47 million people | 9.95 million people | Chile |
| 2040s | 20.49 million people | 12.12 million people | 8.37 million people | Chile |
| 2050s | 20.01 million people | 13.55 million people | 6.46 million people | Chile |
| 2060s | 19.00 million people | 14.68 million people | 4.32 million people | Chile |
| 2070s | 17.61 million people | 15.47 million people | 2.15 million people | Chile |
| 2080s | 16.01 million people | 15.89 million people | 117,820 people | Chile |
| 2090s | 14.31 million people | 15.99 million people | 1.68 million people | Sierra Leone |
| 2100s | 13.43 million people | 15.93 million people | 2.50 million people | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by world region, Chile or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 15.93 million people against 13.43 million people in Chile as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population by world region between Chile and Sierra Leone?
- 2.50 million people, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Sierra Leone?
- 318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
- How do Chile and Sierra Leone rank globally for population by world region?
- Chile ranks 90th and Sierra Leone ranks 87th of 238 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Population by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.