Sierra Leone vs Zambia: Population ages 05-09, male, annual growth rate
Sierra Leone
1.28 % change on previous year
in 2025
Zambia
1.59 % change on previous year
in 2025
Sierra Leone rank
36th
Zambia rank
33rd
Population ages 05-09, male, annual growth rate over time
- Sierra Leone
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 1.59 % change on previous year against 1.28 % change on previous year in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.31 % change on previous year.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.2 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Zambia ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 36th and Zambia ranks 33rd of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.84 % change on previous year | 3.45 % change on previous year | 0.6078 % change on previous year | Zambia |
| 1970s | 2.41 % change on previous year | 3.6 % change on previous year | 1.2 % change on previous year | Zambia |
| 1980s | 2.69 % change on previous year | 2.63 % change on previous year | 0.0566 % change on previous year | Sierra Leone |
| 1990s | 0.9635 % change on previous year | 2.5 % change on previous year | 1.53 % change on previous year | Zambia |
| 2000s | 3.71 % change on previous year | 3.03 % change on previous year | 0.6816 % change on previous year | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 1.78 % change on previous year | 2.99 % change on previous year | 1.21 % change on previous year | Zambia |
| 2020s | 0.9093 % change on previous year | 1.43 % change on previous year | 0.5224 % change on previous year | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 05-09, male, annual growth rate, Sierra Leone or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 1.59 % change on previous year against 1.28 % change on previous year in Sierra Leone as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 05-09, male, annual growth rate between Sierra Leone and Zambia?
- 0.31 % change on previous year, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Zambia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Sierra Leone and Zambia rank globally for population ages 05-09, male, annual growth rate?
- Sierra Leone ranks 36th and Zambia ranks 33rd of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 05-09, male, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 05-09, male. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.