Latin America & Caribbean vs Sierra Leone: Population ages 0-14, female
Latin America & Caribbean
21.4%
in 2025
Sierra Leone
37.3%
in 2025
Latin America & Caribbean rank
31st
Sierra Leone rank
33rd
Population ages 0-14, female over time
- Latin America & Caribbean
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 37.3% against 21.4% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 15.9%.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.7 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 31st and Sierra Leone ranks 33rd of 47 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Latin America & Caribbean averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 42.9% | 38.6% | 4.3% | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 1970s | 41.0% | 40.6% | 0.4% | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 1980s | 37.6% | 41.8% | 4.2% | Sierra Leone |
| 1990s | 33.8% | 42.7% | 8.9% | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 29.3% | 43.1% | 13.8% | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 25.1% | 41.4% | 16.3% | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 22.2% | 38.4% | 16.1% | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 0-14, female, Latin America & Caribbean or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 37.3% against 21.4% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 0-14, female between Latin America & Caribbean and Sierra Leone?
- 15.9%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Sierra Leone?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean and Sierra Leone rank globally for population ages 0-14, female?
- Latin America & Caribbean ranks 31st and Sierra Leone ranks 33rd of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.