Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female was 8,103 1000 No in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2100)
8,103 1000 No
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
82nd
of 227 countries
All-time high
8,128 1000 No
in 2094
All-time low
1,020 1000 No
in 1950
Years of data
151
1950–2100
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female in Sierra Leone, 1950–2100
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 8,103 1000 No for population - est. & proj. — total population - female in 2100.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — total population - female in Sierra Leone peaked at 8,128 1000 No in 2094 and was at its lowest, 1,020 1000 No, in 1950.
Sierra Leone ranks 82nd of 227 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | 1000 No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1,020 1000 No | — |
| 1951 | 1,032 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 1952 | 1,045 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 1953 | 1,057 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 1954 | 1,069 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 1955 | 1,083 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 1956 | 1,096 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 1957 | 1,111 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 1958 | 1,125 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 1959 | 1,141 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 1960 | 1,158 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 1961 | 1,176 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 1962 | 1,195 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 1963 | 1,216 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 1,237 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 1965 | 1,259 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 1966 | 1,282 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 1967 | 1,306 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 1968 | 1,331 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 1969 | 1,356 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 1970 | 1,381 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 1971 | 1,407 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 1972 | 1,432 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 1,459 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 1,486 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 1,513 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 1,540 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 1,569 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 1,599 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 1,631 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 1,663 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 1,697 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 1,732 1000 No | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 1,769 1000 No | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 1,808 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 1,848 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 1,893 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 1,944 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 1,996 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 2,046 1000 No | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 2,128 1000 No | +4.0% |
| 1991 | 2,153 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 2,111 1000 No | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 2,106 1000 No | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 2,114 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 2,117 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 2,126 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 2,153 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 2,174 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 2,187 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 2,241 1000 No | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 2,376 1000 No | +6.0% |
| 2002 | 2,516 1000 No | +5.9% |
| 2003 | 2,618 1000 No | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 2,707 1000 No | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 2,779 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 2,839 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 2,900 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 2,972 1000 No | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 3,051 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 3,134 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 3,215 1000 No | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 3,296 1000 No | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 3,376 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 3,456 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 3,536 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 3,618 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 3,704 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 3,791 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 3,879 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 3,968 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 4,059 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 4,150 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 4,241 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 4,332 1000 No | +2.1% |
| 2025 | 4,421 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 2026 | 4,509 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 2027 | 4,598 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 2028 | 4,685 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 2029 | 4,771 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 2030 | 4,858 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 2031 | 4,946 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 2032 | 5,034 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 2033 | 5,122 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 2034 | 5,207 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 2035 | 5,293 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 2036 | 5,379 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2037 | 5,463 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2038 | 5,546 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 2039 | 5,628 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 2040 | 5,713 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 2041 | 5,798 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 2042 | 5,880 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 2043 | 5,960 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 2044 | 6,042 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 2045 | 6,122 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 2046 | 6,200 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 2047 | 6,276 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 2048 | 6,351 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 2049 | 6,425 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 2050 | 6,498 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 2051 | 6,572 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 2052 | 6,645 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 2053 | 6,715 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 2054 | 6,781 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 2055 | 6,846 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 2056 | 6,911 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2057 | 6,974 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2058 | 7,034 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2059 | 7,094 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2060 | 7,151 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2061 | 7,208 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2062 | 7,264 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2063 | 7,318 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2064 | 7,369 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2065 | 7,420 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2066 | 7,470 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2067 | 7,521 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2068 | 7,569 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2069 | 7,613 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2070 | 7,655 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2071 | 7,694 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2072 | 7,732 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2073 | 7,769 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2074 | 7,802 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 2075 | 7,833 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 2076 | 7,864 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 2077 | 7,893 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 2078 | 7,921 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 2079 | 7,946 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 2080 | 7,968 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 2081 | 7,990 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 2082 | 8,011 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 2083 | 8,031 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 2084 | 8,047 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 2085 | 8,061 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 2086 | 8,075 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 2087 | 8,088 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 2088 | 8,098 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 2089 | 8,107 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 2090 | 8,114 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 2091 | 8,120 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 2092 | 8,125 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 2093 | 8,127 1000 No | +0.0% |
| 2094 | 8,128 1000 No | +0.0% |
| 2095 | 8,128 1000 No | -0.0% |
| 2096 | 8,125 1000 No | -0.0% |
| 2097 | 8,120 1000 No | -0.1% |
| 2098 | 8,115 1000 No | -0.1% |
| 2099 | 8,110 1000 No | -0.1% |
| 2100 | 8,103 1000 No | -0.1% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 8,103 1000 No is below the median for low income countries, which is 32,336 1000 No, 25% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 8,103 1000 No is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 17,885 1000 No, 45% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,078 1000 No | 1,020 1000 No | 1,141 1000 No | 10 |
| 1960s | 1,252 1000 No | 1,158 1000 No | 1,356 1000 No | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,502 1000 No | 1,381 1000 No | 1,631 1000 No | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,840 1000 No | 1,663 1000 No | 2,046 1000 No | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,137 1000 No | 2,106 1000 No | 2,187 1000 No | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,700 1000 No | 2,241 1000 No | 3,051 1000 No | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,501 1000 No | 3,134 1000 No | 3,879 1000 No | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,373 1000 No | 3,968 1000 No | 4,771 1000 No | 10 |
| 2030s | 5,248 1000 No | 4,858 1000 No | 5,628 1000 No | 10 |
| 2040s | 6,077 1000 No | 5,713 1000 No | 6,425 1000 No | 10 |
| 2050s | 6,807 1000 No | 6,498 1000 No | 7,094 1000 No | 10 |
| 2060s | 7,390 1000 No | 7,151 1000 No | 7,613 1000 No | 10 |
| 2070s | 7,811 1000 No | 7,655 1000 No | 7,946 1000 No | 10 |
| 2080s | 8,048 1000 No | 7,968 1000 No | 8,107 1000 No | 10 |
| 2090s | 8,121 1000 No | 8,110 1000 No | 8,128 1000 No | 10 |
| 2100s | 8,103 1000 No | 8,103 1000 No | 8,103 1000 No | 1 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 79 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 8,702 1000 No compare
- 80 Mauritania 8,606 1000 No compare
- 81 Honduras 8,495 1000 No compare
- 83 Czechoslovakia 8,024 1000 No compare
- 84 Ukraine 7,873 1000 No compare
- 85 Haiti 7,869 1000 No compare
More work & labour data for Sierra Leone
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.1141 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.1389 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.091 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.2881 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 2.17 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 7,725 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 5,247 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 7,832 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 15,934 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per unit 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population - est. & proj. — total population - female in Sierra Leone?
- Population - est. & proj. — total population - female in Sierra Leone was 8,103 1000 No in 2100, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest population - est. & proj. — total population - female recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 8,128 1000 No in 2094.
- What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — total population - female recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,020 1000 No in 1950.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for population - est. & proj. — total population - female?
- Sierra Leone ranks 82nd out of 227 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population - est. & proj. — total population - female rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.