Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Sierra Leone: Population, male

Lao People's Democratic Republic
3.96 million
in 2025
Sierra Leone
4.40 million
in 2025
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
102nd
Sierra Leone rank
99th

Population, male over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 4.40 million against 3.96 million in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 443,610.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.

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

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 102nd and Sierra Leone ranks 99th of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Lao People's Democratic Republic averaged higher in 4 and Sierra Leone in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1960s 1.17 million 1.20 million 37,182 Sierra Leone
1970s 1.47 million 1.45 million 18,542 Lao People's Democratic Republic
1980s 1.86 million 1.78 million 72,483 Lao People's Democratic Republic
1990s 2.44 million 2.08 million 358,524 Lao People's Democratic Republic
2000s 2.94 million 2.64 million 292,588 Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s 3.41 million 3.47 million 60,153 Sierra Leone
2020s 3.83 million 4.17 million 347,390 Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, male, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 4.40 million against 3.96 million in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2025.
What is the difference in population, male between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Sierra Leone?
443,610, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Sierra Leone?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Sierra Leone rank globally for population, male?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 102nd and Sierra Leone ranks 99th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population, male
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Male population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all male residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.