Total population by age (35 years old) in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Total population by age was 214.85 in 2100. ▲ Rising
Latest (2100)
214.85
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
82nd
of 234 countries
All-time high
224.7
in 2078
All-time low
109.15
in 2024
Years of data
77
2024–2100
Total population by age in Sierra Leone, 2024–2100
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 214.85 for total population by age in 2100.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total population by age in Sierra Leone peaked at 224.7 in 2078 and was at its lowest, 109.15, in 2024.
Sierra Leone ranks 82nd of 234 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 77 years of available data.
Total population by age in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 109.15 | — |
| 2025 | 112.3 | +2.9% |
| 2026 | 115.85 | +3.2% |
| 2027 | 119.6 | +3.2% |
| 2028 | 123.56 | +3.3% |
| 2029 | 127.28 | +3.0% |
| 2030 | 130.58 | +2.6% |
| 2031 | 134.66 | +3.1% |
| 2032 | 139.45 | +3.6% |
| 2033 | 143.92 | +3.2% |
| 2034 | 148.14 | +2.9% |
| 2035 | 152.15 | +2.7% |
| 2036 | 155.89 | +2.5% |
| 2037 | 159.66 | +2.4% |
| 2038 | 162.81 | +2.0% |
| 2039 | 164.31 | +0.9% |
| 2040 | 166.28 | +1.2% |
| 2041 | 170.29 | +2.4% |
| 2042 | 174.38 | +2.4% |
| 2043 | 178.25 | +2.2% |
| 2044 | 182.14 | +2.2% |
| 2045 | 185.22 | +1.7% |
| 2046 | 188.31 | +1.7% |
| 2047 | 191.19 | +1.5% |
| 2048 | 192.32 | +0.6% |
| 2049 | 192.52 | +0.1% |
| 2050 | 192.97 | +0.2% |
| 2051 | 194.85 | +1.0% |
| 2052 | 198.25 | +1.7% |
| 2053 | 201.43 | +1.6% |
| 2054 | 204.03 | +1.3% |
| 2055 | 206.03 | +1.0% |
| 2056 | 207.76 | +0.8% |
| 2057 | 209.31 | +0.7% |
| 2058 | 210.94 | +0.8% |
| 2059 | 212.5 | +0.7% |
| 2060 | 213.33 | +0.4% |
| 2061 | 214.13 | +0.4% |
| 2062 | 215.6 | +0.7% |
| 2063 | 216.3 | +0.3% |
| 2064 | 216.31 | +0.0% |
| 2065 | 216.99 | +0.3% |
| 2066 | 218.05 | +0.5% |
| 2067 | 219.19 | +0.5% |
| 2068 | 220.25 | +0.5% |
| 2069 | 221.1 | +0.4% |
| 2070 | 221.81 | +0.3% |
| 2071 | 222.43 | +0.3% |
| 2072 | 222.9 | +0.2% |
| 2073 | 223.32 | +0.2% |
| 2074 | 223.6 | +0.1% |
| 2075 | 223.84 | +0.1% |
| 2076 | 224.17 | +0.1% |
| 2077 | 224.51 | +0.2% |
| 2078 | 224.7 | +0.1% |
| 2079 | 224.6 | -0.0% |
| 2080 | 224.42 | -0.1% |
| 2081 | 224.25 | -0.1% |
| 2082 | 224.06 | -0.1% |
| 2083 | 223.85 | -0.1% |
| 2084 | 223.63 | -0.1% |
| 2085 | 223.34 | -0.1% |
| 2086 | 223.16 | -0.1% |
| 2087 | 222.93 | -0.1% |
| 2088 | 222.47 | -0.2% |
| 2089 | 221.97 | -0.2% |
| 2090 | 221.36 | -0.3% |
| 2091 | 220.75 | -0.3% |
| 2092 | 220.25 | -0.2% |
| 2093 | 219.69 | -0.3% |
| 2094 | 219.16 | -0.2% |
| 2095 | 218.67 | -0.2% |
| 2096 | 218.13 | -0.2% |
| 2097 | 217.49 | -0.3% |
| 2098 | 216.62 | -0.4% |
| 2099 | 215.68 | -0.4% |
| 2100 | 214.85 | -0.4% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 214.85 is below the median for low income countries, which is 789.08, 27% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 214.85 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 507.79, 42% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 117.95 | 109.15 | 127.28 | 6 |
| 2030s | 149.16 | 130.58 | 164.31 | 10 |
| 2040s | 182.09 | 166.28 | 192.52 | 10 |
| 2050s | 203.81 | 192.97 | 212.5 | 10 |
| 2060s | 217.12 | 213.33 | 221.1 | 10 |
| 2070s | 223.59 | 221.81 | 224.7 | 10 |
| 2080s | 223.41 | 221.97 | 224.42 | 10 |
| 2090s | 218.78 | 215.68 | 221.36 | 10 |
| 2100s | 214.85 | 214.85 | 214.85 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
More population data for Sierra Leone
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 13,595 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.076 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.1141 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.21 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.1141 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.1% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 983,692 people (2100)
- Population density 220.76 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.1% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6516 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total population by age in Sierra Leone?
- Total population by age in Sierra Leone was 214.85 in 2100, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest total population by age recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 224.7 in 2078.
- What is the lowest total population by age recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 109.15 in 2024.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for total population by age?
- Sierra Leone ranks 82nd out of 234 countries with data for 2100.
- Is total population by age rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Total population by age (35 years old). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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