Fraction in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Fraction was 0.0467 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.0467
Change on year
down 7.2%
World rank
22nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.0583
in 2018
All-time low
0.0148
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Fraction in Sierra Leone, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, fraction in Sierra Leone stood at 0.0467.
That represents a change of down 7.2% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fraction in Sierra Leone peaked at 0.0583 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0148, in 2000.
Sierra Leone ranks 22nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Fraction in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0148 | — |
| 2001 | 0.0157 | +6.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0175 | +11.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0191 | +9.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0213 | +11.5% |
| 2005 | 0.024 | +12.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0279 | +16.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0305 | +9.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0331 | +8.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0338 | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0347 | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0365 | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0393 | +7.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0449 | +14.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0461 | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0483 | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0524 | +8.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0523 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0583 | +11.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0581 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0563 | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0578 | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0562 | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0503 | -10.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0467 | -7.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0238 | 0.0148 | 0.0338 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0471 | 0.0347 | 0.0583 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0535 | 0.0467 | 0.0578 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
More health data for Sierra Leone
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.34 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.773 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,199 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4,209 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate 0.8834 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.3765 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 2.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.2961 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fraction in Sierra Leone?
- Fraction in Sierra Leone was 0.0467 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest fraction recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0583 in 2018.
- What is the lowest fraction recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0148 in 2000.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for fraction?
- Sierra Leone ranks 22nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fraction rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Fraction (15 to 19 years, HIV/AIDS). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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