Estonia vs Sierra Leone: Number of children, working-age adults, and older people
Estonia
285,676 people
in 2023
Sierra Leone
271,295 people
in 2023
Estonia rank
133rd
Sierra Leone rank
134th
Number of children, working-age adults, and older people over time
- Estonia
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 285,676 people against 271,295 people in Sierra Leone, a difference of 14,381 people.
That makes Estonia's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Estonia has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 133rd and Sierra Leone ranks 134th of 236 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 119,657 people | 72,572 people | 47,085 people | Estonia |
| 1960s | 142,593 people | 98,006 people | 44,586 people | Estonia |
| 1970s | 173,134 people | 122,607 people | 50,527 people | Estonia |
| 1980s | 177,984 people | 147,102 people | 30,882 people | Estonia |
| 1990s | 195,288 people | 158,861 people | 36,426 people | Estonia |
| 2000s | 223,520 people | 181,454 people | 42,065 people | Estonia |
| 2010s | 246,568 people | 222,048 people | 24,520 people | Estonia |
| 2020s | 276,097 people | 259,433 people | 16,664 people | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of children, working-age adults, and older people, Estonia or Sierra Leone?
- Estonia, at 285,676 people against 271,295 people in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of children, working-age adults, and older people between Estonia and Sierra Leone?
- 14,381 people, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Sierra Leone?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Estonia and Sierra Leone rank globally for number of children, working-age adults, and older people?
- Estonia ranks 133rd and Sierra Leone ranks 134th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of children, working-age adults, and older people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 65+.