Romania vs Sierra Leone: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population

Romania
5,465 1000 No
in 2050
Sierra Leone
5,247 1000 No
in 2050
Romania rank
69th
Sierra Leone rank
72nd

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population over time

  • Romania
  • Sierra Leone
2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k195020002050

How they compare

Romania currently reports 5,465 1000 No against 5,247 1000 No in Sierra Leone, a difference of 218 1000 No.

Across all 101 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

Romania ranks 69th and Sierra Leone ranks 72nd of 221 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1950s 12,155 1000 No 1,834 1000 No 10,322 1000 No Romania
1960s 12,156 1000 No 1,963 1000 No 10,194 1000 No Romania
1970s 12,338 1000 No 2,165 1000 No 10,174 1000 No Romania
1980s 11,691 1000 No 2,582 1000 No 9,110 1000 No Romania
1990s 10,648 1000 No 2,839 1000 No 7,809 1000 No Romania
2000s 10,042 1000 No 3,459 1000 No 6,583 1000 No Romania
2010s 9,182 1000 No 4,246 1000 No 4,935 1000 No Romania
2020s 8,522 1000 No 4,824 1000 No 3,698 1000 No Romania
2030s 7,470 1000 No 5,193 1000 No 2,277 1000 No Romania
2040s 6,162 1000 No 5,292 1000 No 870.27 1000 No Romania
2050s 5,465 1000 No 5,247 1000 No 217.89 1000 No Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — rural population, Romania or Sierra Leone?
Romania, at 5,465 1000 No against 5,247 1000 No in Sierra Leone as of 2050.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — rural population between Romania and Sierra Leone?
218 1000 No, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Sierra Leone?
101 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2050.
How do Romania and Sierra Leone rank globally for population - est. & proj. — rural population?
Romania ranks 69th and Sierra Leone ranks 72nd of 221 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
277 places, 25,744 data points, 1950–2050
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.