Ethiopia vs Sierra Leone: Population, female, per square kilometre

Ethiopia
56.89 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Sierra Leone
58.76 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
93rd
Sierra Leone rank
90th

Population, female, per square kilometre over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Sierra Leone
2030405060196119922023

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 58.76 units per square kilometre against 56.89 units per square kilometre in Ethiopia, a difference of 1.87 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 93rd and Sierra Leone ranks 90th of 215 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1990s 29.91 units per square kilometre 29.64 units per square kilometre 0.265 units per square kilometre Ethiopia
2000s 35.86 units per square kilometre 37.41 units per square kilometre 1.54 units per square kilometre Sierra Leone
2010s 45.38 units per square kilometre 48.5 units per square kilometre 3.12 units per square kilometre Sierra Leone
2020s 54.71 units per square kilometre 56.87 units per square kilometre 2.16 units per square kilometre Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, female, per square kilometre, Ethiopia or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 58.76 units per square kilometre against 56.89 units per square kilometre in Ethiopia as of 2023.
What is the difference in population, female, per square kilometre between Ethiopia and Sierra Leone?
1.87 units per square kilometre, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Sierra Leone?
31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Ethiopia and Sierra Leone rank globally for population, female, per square kilometre?
Ethiopia ranks 93rd and Sierra Leone ranks 90th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population, female, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
263 places, 15,281 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Population, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.