Population ages 45-49, male, per square kilometre in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Population ages 45-49, male, per square kilometre was 2.3 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
2.3 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
119th
of 216 countries
All-time high
2.3 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.6855 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Population ages 45-49, male, per square kilometre in Sierra Leone, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 2.3 units per square kilometre for population ages 45-49, male, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 39.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 45-49, male, per square kilometre in Sierra Leone peaked at 2.3 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.6855 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Sierra Leone 119th out of 216 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Population ages 45-49, male, per square kilometre in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.6855 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.6958 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1963 | 0.7066 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1964 | 0.7177 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1965 | 0.7292 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 0.7413 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1967 | 0.7537 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1968 | 0.7662 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1969 | 0.7789 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1970 | 0.7915 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1971 | 0.8036 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1972 | 0.8152 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 0.8266 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 0.8376 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1975 | 0.8485 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1976 | 0.8595 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 0.8716 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 0.8849 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 0.8983 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 0.9117 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 0.9255 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 0.9401 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 0.9554 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 0.9705 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 0.9853 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 1 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 1.02 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 1.04 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 1.07 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 1.11 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1991 | 1.12 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 1.09 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 1.07 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 1.03 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1995 | 0.9971 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1996 | 0.978 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 0.9688 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 0.9689 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.9789 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 1.01 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 1.07 units per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2002 | 1.14 units per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2003 | 1.19 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 1.24 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 1.28 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 1.32 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 1.36 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 1.4 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 1.45 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 1.5 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 1.55 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 1.6 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 1.65 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 1.7 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 1.75 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 1.81 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 1.87 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 1.93 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 2 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 2.07 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 2.14 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 2.22 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 2.3 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7305 units per square kilometre | 0.6855 units per square kilometre | 0.7789 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.8437 units per square kilometre | 0.7915 units per square kilometre | 0.8983 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9822 units per square kilometre | 0.9117 units per square kilometre | 1.07 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.03 units per square kilometre | 0.9688 units per square kilometre | 1.12 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.24 units per square kilometre | 1.01 units per square kilometre | 1.45 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.74 units per square kilometre | 1.5 units per square kilometre | 2 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.18 units per square kilometre | 2.07 units per square kilometre | 2.3 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 116 Honduras 2.4 units per square kilometre compare
- 117 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2.36 units per square kilometre compare
- 118 Iraq 2.32 units per square kilometre compare
- 120 Turks and Caicos Islands 2.28 units per square kilometre compare
- 121 Benin 2.24 units per square kilometre compare
- 122 Ukraine 2.22 units per square kilometre compare
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)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 3.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0249 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 3.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.0206 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 45-49, male, per square kilometre in Sierra Leone?
- Population ages 45-49, male, per square kilometre in Sierra Leone was 2.3 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 45-49, male, per square kilometre recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 2.3 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population ages 45-49, male, per square kilometre recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6855 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for population ages 45-49, male, per square kilometre?
- Sierra Leone ranks 119th out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 45-49, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 45-49, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 45-49, male 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.
Population ages 45-49, male ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population ages 45-49, male 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
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population ages 45-49, male 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.