Sierra Leone vs Spain: Urban and rural population 2050

Sierra Leone
4.70 million
in 2050
Spain
4.72 million
in 2050
Sierra Leone rank
76th
Spain rank
75th

Urban and rural population 2050 over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • Spain
05.0M10.0M15.0M100015252050

How they compare

Spain currently reports 4.72 million against 4.70 million in Sierra Leone, a difference of 20,150.

Across all 133 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Sierra Leone ranks 76th and Spain ranks 75th of 231 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 43 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone Spain Difference Ahead
1000s 3,923 3.46 million 3.46 million Spain
1100s 4,359 3.76 million 3.76 million Spain
1200s 4,844 4.77 million 4.77 million Spain
1300s 5,381 4.79 million 4.78 million Spain
1400s 5,977 4.22 million 4.21 million Spain
1500s 6,636 5.60 million 5.60 million Spain
1600s 7,353 7.05 million 7.04 million Spain
1700s 8,104 6.38 million 6.37 million Spain
1710s 8,991 7.18 million 7.17 million Spain
1720s 9,977 7.35 million 7.34 million Spain
1730s 11,069 7.54 million 7.53 million Spain
1740s 12,280 7.73 million 7.71 million Spain
1750s 13,621 7.92 million 7.90 million Spain
1760s 15,105 8.18 million 8.16 million Spain
1770s 16,749 8.44 million 8.43 million Spain
1780s 18,567 8.72 million 8.70 million Spain
1790s 20,579 9.01 million 8.98 million Spain
1800s 22,802 9.30 million 9.28 million Spain
1810s 25,259 9.30 million 9.28 million Spain
1820s 27,972 9.30 million 9.27 million Spain
1830s 30,967 9.66 million 9.62 million Spain
1840s 34,270 9.36 million 9.33 million Spain
1850s 37,910 9.91 million 9.88 million Spain
1860s 41,917 10.59 million 10.54 million Spain
1870s 64,856 10.80 million 10.73 million Spain
1880s 100,294 11.00 million 10.90 million Spain
1890s 155,002 11.12 million 10.96 million Spain
1900s 239,392 10.96 million 10.72 million Spain
1910s 369,452 11.32 million 10.95 million Spain
1920s 549,358 11.64 million 11.10 million Spain
1930s 816,116 12.37 million 11.56 million Spain
1940s 1.21 million 13.03 million 11.82 million Spain
1950s 1.80 million 13.45 million 11.65 million Spain
1960s 1.96 million 12.52 million 10.57 million Spain
1970s 2.14 million 11.09 million 8.95 million Spain
1980s 2.47 million 10.29 million 7.82 million Spain
1990s 2.77 million 9.79 million 7.02 million Spain
2000s 3.37 million 9.97 million 6.59 million Spain
2010s 4.13 million 9.79 million 5.66 million Spain
2020s 4.73 million 9.34 million 4.61 million Spain
2030s 5.03 million 7.98 million 2.95 million Spain
2040s 4.93 million 6.00 million 1.07 million Spain
2050s 4.70 million 4.72 million 20,150 Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban and rural population 2050, Sierra Leone or Spain?
Spain, at 4.72 million against 4.70 million in Sierra Leone as of 2050.
What is the difference in urban and rural population 2050 between Sierra Leone and Spain?
20,150, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Spain?
133 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2050.
How do Sierra Leone and Spain rank globally for urban and rural population 2050?
Sierra Leone ranks 76th and Spain ranks 75th of 231 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Urban and rural population 2050. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Urban and rural population 2050
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 30,401 data points, 1000–2050
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