Population ages 50-54, female, per capita in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Population ages 50-54, female, per capita was 0.0168 units per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population ages 50-54, female, per capita in Sierra Leone, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 50-54, female, per capita in Sierra Leone stood at 0.0168 units per person.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 50-54, female, per capita in Sierra Leone peaked at 0.0197 units per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0145 units per person, in 2003.
Sierra Leone ranks 180th of 218 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 50-54, female, per capita in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0197 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0197 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 0.0197 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0197 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0197 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0196 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0196 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0195 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0195 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0194 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0193 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0193 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0192 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0191 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 0.019 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0189 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0188 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0187 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0186 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0185 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0183 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0182 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0181 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 0.018 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0178 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0177 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0176 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0175 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0173 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0172 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0171 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 0.017 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0168 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0167 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0167 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0166 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0165 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0164 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0161 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0156 units per person | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0151 units per person | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0148 units per person | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0146 units per person | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0145 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0146 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0146 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0147 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0147 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0148 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0149 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.015 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.015 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0151 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0152 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0154 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0155 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0156 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0157 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0158 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0159 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.016 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0161 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0163 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0164 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0166 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2025 | 0.0168 units per person | +1.3% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 0.0168 units per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0148 units per person, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 0.0168 units per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0161 units per person, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0196 units per person | 0.0194 units per person | 0.0197 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0189 units per person | 0.0185 units per person | 0.0193 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0178 units per person | 0.0172 units per person | 0.0183 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0165 units per person | 0.0156 units per person | 0.0171 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0147 units per person | 0.0145 units per person | 0.0151 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0154 units per person | 0.015 units per person | 0.0159 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0164 units per person | 0.016 units per person | 0.0168 units per person | 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 50-54, female, per capita in Sierra Leone?
- Population ages 50-54, female, per capita in Sierra Leone was 0.0168 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 50-54, female, per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0197 units per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest population ages 50-54, female, per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0145 units per person in 2003.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for population ages 50-54, female, per capita?
- Sierra Leone ranks 180th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 50-54, female, per capita rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 50-54, female, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 50-54, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 50-54, female ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population ages 50-54, female 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
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Population ages 50-54, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.