Codex Populi
Country · SLE

Sierra Leone

8.5M
Population · 2023 · UN 2024
2.18%
Growth rate · 2023 · UN 2024
3.79
Fertility rate · 2023 · UN 2024
61.8 yrs
Life expectancy · 2023 · UN 2024

Total fertility rate

Sierra Leonereplacement1950198020102040207021002.003.004.005.006.00

1 series: Sierra Leone (1950–2100, latest 1.87, projected).

UN · release 2026.08.5

Births

Sierra Leone195019802010204020702100100k150k200k250kbirths

1 series: Sierra Leone (1950–2100, latest 199k, projected).

UN · release 2026.08.5

Crude birth rate

Sierra Leone19501980201020402070210020.030.040.0births per 1,000 population

1 series: Sierra Leone (1950–2100, latest 12.5, projected).

UN · release 2026.08.5

Mean age at childbearing

Sierra Leone19501980201020402070210028.0 yrs28.5 yrs29.0 yrs29.5 yrs

1 series: Sierra Leone (1950–2100, latest 29.3 yrs, projected).

UN · release 2026.08.5