Sierra Leone vs South Sudan: Total population (thousands), per capita
Sierra Leone
0.001 thousands per person
in 2025
South Sudan
0.001 thousands per person
in 2025
Sierra Leone rank
148th
South Sudan rank
147th
Total population (thousands), per capita over time
- Sierra Leone
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 0.001 thousands per person against 0.001 thousands per person in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0 thousands per person.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was South Sudan ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 148th and South Sudan ranks 147th of 215 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 4 and South Sudan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.001 thousands per person | 0.001 thousands per person | 0 thousands per person | Sierra Leone |
| 1980s | 0.001 thousands per person | 0.001 thousands per person | 0 thousands per person | South Sudan |
| 1990s | 0.001 thousands per person | 0.001 thousands per person | 0 thousands per person | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 0.001 thousands per person | 0.001 thousands per person | 0 thousands per person | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 0.001 thousands per person | 0.001 thousands per person | 0 thousands per person | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 0.001 thousands per person | 0.001 thousands per person | 0 thousands per person | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total population (thousands), per capita, Sierra Leone or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 0.001 thousands per person against 0.001 thousands per person in Sierra Leone as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total population (thousands), per capita between Sierra Leone and South Sudan?
- 0 thousands per person, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and South Sudan?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Sierra Leone and South Sudan rank globally for total population (thousands), per capita?
- Sierra Leone ranks 148th and South Sudan ranks 147th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Total population (thousands), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population (thousands) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.