Saudi Arabia vs Sierra Leone: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 5,247 1000 No against 4,348 1000 No in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 899 1000 No.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.2 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 101 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 75th and Sierra Leone ranks 72nd of 226 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 8 and Sierra Leone in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2,614 1000 No | 1,834 1000 No | 780.36 1000 No | Saudi Arabia |
| 1960s | 2,934 1000 No | 1,963 1000 No | 971.22 1000 No | Saudi Arabia |
| 1970s | 3,102 1000 No | 2,165 1000 No | 936.8 1000 No | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 3,574 1000 No | 2,582 1000 No | 992.13 1000 No | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 3,970 1000 No | 2,839 1000 No | 1,130 1000 No | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 4,506 1000 No | 3,459 1000 No | 1,047 1000 No | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 5,233 1000 No | 4,246 1000 No | 986.52 1000 No | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 5,436 1000 No | 4,824 1000 No | 611.54 1000 No | Saudi Arabia |
| 2030s | 5,159 1000 No | 5,193 1000 No | 34.04 1000 No | Sierra Leone |
| 2040s | 4,655 1000 No | 5,292 1000 No | 636.67 1000 No | Sierra Leone |
| 2050s | 4,348 1000 No | 5,247 1000 No | 899.34 1000 No | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population - est. & proj. — rural population, Saudi Arabia or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 5,247 1000 No against 4,348 1000 No in Saudi Arabia as of 2050.
- What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — rural population between Saudi Arabia and Sierra Leone?
- 899 1000 No, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Sierra Leone?
- 101 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2050.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Sierra Leone rank globally for population - est. & proj. — rural population?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 75th and Sierra Leone ranks 72nd of 226 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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About this data
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.