Population ages 10-14, male in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Population ages 10-14, male was 523,343 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
523,343
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
85th
of 218 countries
All-time high
523,343
in 2025
All-time low
116,678
in 1961
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 10-14, male in Sierra Leone, 1960–2025
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.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 10-14, male in Sierra Leone stood at 523,343. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 17.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 10-14, male in Sierra Leone peaked at 523,343 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 116,678, in 1961.
Sierra Leone ranks 85th of 218 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.
Population ages 10-14, male in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 116,954 | — |
| 1961 | 116,678 | -0.2% |
| 1962 | 116,726 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 118,124 | +1.2% |
| 1964 | 121,494 | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 125,106 | +3.0% |
| 1966 | 128,422 | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 132,034 | +2.8% |
| 1968 | 135,930 | +3.0% |
| 1969 | 139,936 | +2.9% |
| 1970 | 143,995 | +2.9% |
| 1971 | 148,119 | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 152,290 | +2.8% |
| 1973 | 156,586 | +2.8% |
| 1974 | 160,942 | +2.8% |
| 1975 | 165,199 | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 169,288 | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 173,442 | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 177,639 | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 181,716 | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 185,909 | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 190,244 | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 194,652 | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 199,353 | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 204,552 | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 210,083 | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 216,191 | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 222,984 | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 230,087 | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 236,788 | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 247,032 | +4.3% |
| 1991 | 250,654 | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 246,717 | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 246,846 | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 248,540 | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 249,839 | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 251,961 | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 256,087 | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 259,414 | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 261,411 | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 268,227 | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 284,818 | +6.2% |
| 2002 | 302,053 | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 315,267 | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 327,173 | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 336,943 | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 345,302 | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 354,352 | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 364,936 | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 376,776 | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 389,715 | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 402,557 | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 414,655 | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 425,808 | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 435,477 | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 443,849 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 452,282 | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 460,793 | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 469,431 | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 479,050 | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 489,127 | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 498,583 | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 507,170 | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 514,234 | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 519,434 | +1.0% |
| 2025 | 523,343 | +0.8% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 523,343 is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.36 million, 38% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 523,343 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 977,656, 54% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 125,140 | 116,678 | 139,936 | 10 |
| 1970s | 162,922 | 143,995 | 181,716 | 10 |
| 1980s | 209,084 | 185,909 | 236,788 | 10 |
| 1990s | 251,850 | 246,717 | 261,411 | 10 |
| 2000s | 327,585 | 268,227 | 376,776 | 10 |
| 2010s | 437,362 | 389,715 | 479,050 | 10 |
| 2020s | 508,648 | 489,127 | 523,343 | 6 |
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)
- 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)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 38 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.6447 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0663 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.6611 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 10-14, male in Sierra Leone?
- Population ages 10-14, male in Sierra Leone was 523,343 in 2025, according to 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.
- What is the highest population ages 10-14, male recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 523,343 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 10-14, male recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 116,678 in 1961.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for population ages 10-14, male?
- Sierra Leone ranks 85th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 10-14, male rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures 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 part of Population ages 10-14, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 10 to 14.