Sierra Leone Statistics
Population
Total GDP
GDP Per capita
Human Development Index (HDI)
About Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone has beautiful Atlantic beaches and significant diamond mining heritage. The country has recovered from civil war with focus on peace and development. Sierra Leonean culture emphasizes religious tolerance, community values, and resilience.
The nation has tropical climate with heavy rainfall during monsoon seasons. Sierra Leone has presidential republic with democratic governance since 2002. The country has diamond exports, agriculture, and fishing economies.
Freetown is capital founded by freed slaves with historical significance. Sierra Leone has religious harmony between Muslim and Christian communities. The nation has English as official language with Krio widely spoken.
Traditional Sierra Leonean culture includes mask societies, traditional medicine, and oral traditions. The country has religious diversity with peaceful coexistence. Sierra Leonean cuisine features rice, palm oil, and West African ingredients.
The population is 8.6 million with post-conflict recovery and young demographics. Sierra Leone offers diamond heritage, religious tolerance, and West African resilience in recovering nation.
Economic Indicators
Demographic Distribution
Population Data by Years
| Year | Total Population | Annual Change | Density People/KM2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2100 | 15.934.256 | -0.11% | 222.1 |
| 2090 | 15.996.608 | +0.07% | 223 |
| 2080 | 15.751.833 | +0.25% | 219.6 |
| 2070 | 15.177.973 | +0.52% | 211.6 |
| 2060 | 14.219.379 | +0.79% | 198.2 |
| 2050 | 12.948.325 | +1.12% | 180.5 |
| 2040 | 11.398.400 | +1.5% | 158.9 |
| 2030 | 9.694.858 | +1.83% | 135.1 |
| 2025 NOW | 8.819.794 | +2.06% | 122.9 |
| 2020 | 7.912.558 | +2.34% | 110.3 |
| 2015 | 7.037.655 | +2.35% | 98.1 |
| 2010 | 6.222.714 | +2.76% | 86.7 |
| 2005 | 5.501.712 | +2.73% | 76.7 |
| 2000 | 4.423.611 | +2.44% | 61.7 |
| 1995 | 4.179.179 | +0.15% | 58.3 |
| 1990 | 4.196.828 | +4.04% | 58.5 |
| 1985 | 3.638.438 | +2.24% | 50.7 |
| 1980 | 3.272.089 | +2.01% | 45.6 |
| 1975 | 2.974.657 | +1.86% | 41.5 |
| 1970 | 2.712.286 | +1.91% | 37.8 |
| 1965 | 2.468.666 | +1.83% | 34.4 |
| 1960 | 2.268.356 | +1.49% | 31.6 |
| 1955 | 2.120.889 | +1.23% | 29.6 |
| 1950 | 1.999.623 | - | 27.9 |
