Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Sierra Leone: Population ages 0-14, female

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
21.5%
in 2025
Sierra Leone
37.3%
in 2025
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
30th
Sierra Leone rank
33rd

Population ages 0-14, female over time

  • Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 37.3% against 21.5% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 15.8%.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.7 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 30th and Sierra Leone ranks 33rd of 47 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1960s 43.1% 38.6% 4.5% Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
1970s 41.2% 40.6% 0.6% Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
1980s 38.0% 41.8% 3.8% Sierra Leone
1990s 34.2% 42.7% 8.5% Sierra Leone
2000s 29.6% 43.1% 13.5% Sierra Leone
2010s 25.3% 41.4% 16.1% Sierra Leone
2020s 22.4% 38.4% 15.9% Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 0-14, female, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 37.3% against 21.5% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 0-14, female between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Sierra Leone?
15.8%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Sierra Leone?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Sierra Leone rank globally for population ages 0-14, female?
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 30th 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

Indicator
Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population)
Unit
% of female population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.