Age population, age 16, female, interpolated in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Age population, age 16, female, interpolated was 98,006 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Age population, age 16, female, interpolated in Sierra Leone, 1960–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
Analysis
In 2025, age population, age 16, female, interpolated in Sierra Leone stood at 98,006. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 24.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age population, age 16, female, interpolated in Sierra Leone peaked at 98,006 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 22,266, in 1965.
Sierra Leone ranks 85th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23,639 | 22,266 | 24,926 | 10 |
| 1970s | 28,955 | 25,575 | 32,470 | 10 |
| 1980s | 37,280 | 33,331 | 41,811 | 10 |
| 1990s | 44,444 | 43,668 | 45,905 | 10 |
| 2000s | 57,419 | 47,196 | 65,806 | 10 |
| 2010s | 77,626 | 67,974 | 87,167 | 10 |
| 2020s | 92,890 | 88,307 | 98,006 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 82 Honduras 104,086 compare
- 83 Papua New Guinea 102,269 compare
- 84 Dominican Republic 98,540 compare
- 86 Netherlands 97,060 compare
- 87 Togo 96,328 compare
- 88 Tunisia 92,005 compare
More health data for Sierra Leone
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,199 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 4,209 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 79,693 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 79,021 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 82,252 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 81,100 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 84,700 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 83,425 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age population, age 16, female, interpolated in Sierra Leone?
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated in Sierra Leone was 98,006 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
- What is the highest age population, age 16, female, interpolated recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 98,006 in 2025.
- What is the lowest age population, age 16, female, interpolated recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 22,266 in 1965.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for age population, age 16, female, interpolated?
- Sierra Leone ranks 85th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is age population, age 16, female, interpolated rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision, published as part of Age population, age 16, female, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.