Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita was 0.0145 units per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita in Sierra Leone, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 65 and above, male, per capita in Sierra Leone is 0.0145 units per person, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, male, per capita in Sierra Leone peaked at 0.0191 units per person in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0.0139 units per person, in 2018.
That places Sierra Leone 184th out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.017 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0173 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1962 | 0.0175 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0177 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0179 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0181 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0183 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0184 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0186 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0187 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0188 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0189 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 0.019 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 0.019 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0191 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0191 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0191 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.019 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 0.019 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 0.019 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0189 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0189 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0188 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0187 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0186 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0185 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0184 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0183 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0182 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0181 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0179 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0178 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0176 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0174 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0172 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 0.017 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0168 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0166 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0164 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0162 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 0.016 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0158 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0156 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0155 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0154 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0152 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0151 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.015 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0149 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0148 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0148 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0147 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0146 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0145 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0142 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0141 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.014 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.014 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0139 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.014 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.014 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.014 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0141 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0142 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0144 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2025 | 0.0145 units per person | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.018 units per person | 0.017 units per person | 0.0187 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.019 units per person | 0.0188 units per person | 0.0191 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0185 units per person | 0.0181 units per person | 0.0189 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0171 units per person | 0.0162 units per person | 0.0179 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0153 units per person | 0.0148 units per person | 0.016 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0143 units per person | 0.0139 units per person | 0.0148 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0142 units per person | 0.014 units per person | 0.0145 units per person | 6 |
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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 75-79, female, annual growth rate 0.8934 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0031 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 0.3437 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0023 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, male, per capita in Sierra Leone?
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita in Sierra Leone was 0.0145 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, male, per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0191 units per person in 1975.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, male, per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0139 units per person in 2018.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for population ages 65 and above, male, per capita?
- Sierra Leone ranks 184th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, male, per capita rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. 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 65 and above, male, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population ages 65 and above, male 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 65 and above, male ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population ages 65 and above, male World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Population ages 65 and above, male divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.