Libya vs Sierra Leone: Population ages 15-64, female

Libya
2.48 million
in 2025
Sierra Leone
2.61 million
in 2025
Libya rank
104th
Sierra Leone rank
101st

Population ages 15-64, female over time

  • Libya
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 2.61 million against 2.48 million in Libya, a difference of 128,140.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Libya's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Libya ranks 104th and Sierra Leone ranks 101st of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 3 and Sierra Leone in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1960s 420,782 714,637 293,854 Sierra Leone
1970s 588,541 825,020 236,479 Sierra Leone
1980s 879,404 990,416 111,012 Sierra Leone
1990s 1.29 million 1.14 million 150,635 Libya
2000s 1.81 million 1.44 million 371,607 Libya
2010s 2.07 million 1.93 million 141,884 Libya
2020s 2.38 million 2.44 million 57,580 Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 15-64, female, Libya or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 2.61 million against 2.48 million in Libya as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 15-64, female between Libya and Sierra Leone?
128,140, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Sierra Leone?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Libya and Sierra Leone rank globally for population ages 15-64, female?
Libya ranks 104th and Sierra Leone ranks 101st of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 15-64, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 15-64, female
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
265 places, 17,460 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Female population between the ages 15 to 64. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.