Which has higher population ages 55-59, female, Burundi or Sierra Leone?

Burundi, at 135,052 against 119,762 in Sierra Leone as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Sierra Leone?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as Population ages 55-59, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Burundi vs Sierra Leone: Population ages 55-59, female

Burundi

135,052

in 2025

Sierra Leone

119,762

in 2025

Burundi rank

119th

Sierra Leone rank

121st

Population ages 55-59, female over time

Burundi
Sierra Leone

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 135,052 against 119,762 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 15,290.

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

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

Burundi ranks 119th and Sierra Leone ranks 121st of 217 countries.

Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burundi	Sierra Leone	Difference	Ahead
1960s	44,178	40,254	3,924	Burundi
1970s	50,455	47,202	3,253	Burundi
1980s	55,968	54,554	1,414	Burundi
1990s	61,351	58,738	2,613	Burundi
2000s	75,217	66,637	8,580	Burundi
2010s	102,409	85,639	16,770	Burundi
2020s	121,214	110,888	10,326	Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 55-59, female, Burundi or Sierra Leone?: Burundi, at 135,052 against 119,762 in Sierra Leone as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 55-59, female between Burundi and Sierra Leone?: 15,290, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Sierra Leone?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Burundi and Sierra Leone rank globally for population ages 55-59, female?: Burundi ranks 119th and Sierra Leone ranks 121st of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as Population ages 55-59, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population ages 55-59, female
Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 262 places, 17,262 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Female population between the ages 55 to 59.