Chile vs Sierra Leone: Share of children, working-age adults, and older people
Chile
3.42 million people
in 2023
Sierra Leone
3.26 million people
in 2023
Chile rank
81st
Sierra Leone rank
84th
Share of children, working-age adults, and older people over time
- Chile
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Chile currently reports 3.42 million people against 3.26 million people in Sierra Leone, a difference of 157,580 people.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Chile has been ahead every year.
Chile ranks 81st and Sierra Leone ranks 84th of 236 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.84 million people | 815,894 people | 2.03 million people | Chile |
| 1960s | 3.49 million people | 958,505 people | 2.54 million people | Chile |
| 1970s | 3.81 million people | 1.22 million people | 2.59 million people | Chile |
| 1980s | 3.87 million people | 1.54 million people | 2.34 million people | Chile |
| 1990s | 4.12 million people | 1.83 million people | 2.29 million people | Chile |
| 2000s | 3.96 million people | 2.34 million people | 1.62 million people | Chile |
| 2010s | 3.62 million people | 2.91 million people | 707,443 people | Chile |
| 2020s | 3.49 million people | 3.21 million people | 287,890 people | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children, working-age adults, and older people, Chile or Sierra Leone?
- Chile, at 3.42 million people against 3.26 million people in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of children, working-age adults, and older people between Chile and Sierra Leone?
- 157,580 people, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Sierra Leone?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Chile and Sierra Leone rank globally for share of children, working-age adults, and older people?
- Chile ranks 81st and Sierra Leone ranks 84th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share 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
Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-14.