Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per was 0.0334 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0334 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
75th
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.0334 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0116 units per square kilometre
in 1993
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per in Sierra Leone, 1990–2023

0.010.0150.020.0250.030.0351990200620231990: 0.012 units per square kilometre1991: 0.012 units per square kilometre1992: 0.012 units per square kilometre1993: 0.012 units per square kilometre1994: 0.012 units per square kilometre1995: 0.012 units per square kilometre1996: 0.012 units per square kilometre1997: 0.012 units per square kilometre1998: 0.012 units per square kilometre1999: 0.012 units per square kilometre2000: 0.012 units per square kilometre2001: 0.013 units per square kilometre2002: 0.014 units per square kilometre2003: 0.014 units per square kilometre2004: 0.014 units per square kilometre2005: 0.015 units per square kilometre2006: 0.016 units per square kilometre2007: 0.016 units per square kilometre2008: 0.017 units per square kilometre2009: 0.018 units per square kilometre2010: 0.019 units per square kilometre2011: 0.02 units per square kilometre2012: 0.021 units per square kilometre2013: 0.023 units per square kilometre2014: 0.024 units per square kilometre2015: 0.025 units per square kilometre2016: 0.026 units per square kilometre2017: 0.027 units per square kilometre2018: 0.029 units per square kilometre2019: 0.03 units per square kilometre2020: 0.031 units per square kilometre2021: 0.032 units per square kilometre2022: 0.032 units per square kilometre2023: 0.033 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

Sierra Leone recorded 0.0334 units per square kilometre for persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and up 48.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in Sierra Leone peaked at 0.0334 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0116 units per square kilometre, in 1993.

That places Sierra Leone 75th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per in Sierra Leone, year by year

Annual values for Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Sierra Leone, 1990 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0118 units per square kilometre
1991 0.0119 units per square kilometre +1.0%
1992 0.0117 units per square kilometre -2.1%
1993 0.0116 units per square kilometre -0.5%
1994 0.0117 units per square kilometre +0.1%
1995 0.0116 units per square kilometre -0.1%
1996 0.0117 units per square kilometre +0.2%
1997 0.0118 units per square kilometre +1.1%
1998 0.0119 units per square kilometre +0.8%
1999 0.0119 units per square kilometre +0.2%
2000 0.0122 units per square kilometre +2.2%
2001 0.0129 units per square kilometre +6.0%
2002 0.0137 units per square kilometre +5.9%
2003 0.0142 units per square kilometre +4.1%
2004 0.0141 units per square kilometre -0.8%
2005 0.0149 units per square kilometre +5.5%
2006 0.0156 units per square kilometre +5.0%
2007 0.0164 units per square kilometre +5.0%
2008 0.0173 units per square kilometre +5.3%
2009 0.0182 units per square kilometre +5.5%
2010 0.0192 units per square kilometre +5.5%
2011 0.0203 units per square kilometre +5.4%
2012 0.0214 units per square kilometre +5.4%
2013 0.0225 units per square kilometre +5.3%
2014 0.0237 units per square kilometre +5.3%
2015 0.0248 units per square kilometre +4.8%
2016 0.0261 units per square kilometre +4.9%
2017 0.0273 units per square kilometre +4.9%
2018 0.0287 units per square kilometre +4.8%
2019 0.0296 units per square kilometre +3.3%
2020 0.0308 units per square kilometre +4.1%
2021 0.0315 units per square kilometre +2.3%
2022 0.0324 units per square kilometre +2.9%
2023 0.0334 units per square kilometre +3.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0118 units per square kilometre 0.0116 units per square kilometre 0.0119 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.015 units per square kilometre 0.0122 units per square kilometre 0.0182 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0244 units per square kilometre 0.0192 units per square kilometre 0.0296 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.032 units per square kilometre 0.0308 units per square kilometre 0.0334 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 72 Azerbaijan 0.0346 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 73 Romania 0.0337 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 74 Armenia 0.0336 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 76 Greece 0.0331 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 77 Tunisia 0.0322 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 78 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 0.0317 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in Sierra Leone?
Persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in Sierra Leone was 0.0334 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 0.0334 units per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0116 units per square kilometre in 1993.
How does Sierra Leone rank for persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per?
Sierra Leone ranks 75th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
189 places, 6,274 data points, 1990–2023
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Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.