Congo vs Sierra Leone: How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision?
Congo
17.18 million people
in 2100
Sierra Leone
16.97 million people
in 2100
Congo rank
82nd
Sierra Leone rank
83rd
How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision? over time
- Congo
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Congo currently reports 17.18 million people against 16.97 million people in Sierra Leone, a difference of 215,900 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 79 shared years of data; in 2022 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Congo ranks 82nd and Sierra Leone ranks 83rd of 235 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 6.46 million people | 9.26 million people | 2.80 million people | Sierra Leone |
| 2030s | 7.83 million people | 10.94 million people | 3.11 million people | Sierra Leone |
| 2040s | 9.47 million people | 12.70 million people | 3.23 million people | Sierra Leone |
| 2050s | 11.11 million people | 14.25 million people | 3.14 million people | Sierra Leone |
| 2060s | 12.71 million people | 15.49 million people | 2.78 million people | Sierra Leone |
| 2070s | 14.24 million people | 16.36 million people | 2.13 million people | Sierra Leone |
| 2080s | 15.57 million people | 16.85 million people | 1.28 million people | Sierra Leone |
| 2090s | 16.66 million people | 16.99 million people | 332,220 people | Sierra Leone |
| 2100s | 17.18 million people | 16.97 million people | 215,900 people | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher how do un population projections compare to the previous revision?, Congo or Sierra Leone?
- Congo, at 17.18 million people against 16.97 million people in Sierra Leone as of 2100.
- What is the difference in how do un population projections compare to the previous revision? between Congo and Sierra Leone?
- 215,900 people, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Sierra Leone?
- 79 years are reported by both, from 2022 to 2100.
- How do Congo and Sierra Leone rank globally for how do un population projections compare to the previous revision??
- Congo ranks 82nd and Sierra Leone ranks 83rd of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision?. 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. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.