Population ages 70-74, male in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Population ages 70-74, male was 36,347 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
36,347
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
130th
of 217 countries
All-time high
36,347
in 2025
All-time low
11,540
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 70-74, 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 70-74, male in Sierra Leone stood at 36,347. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 21.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 70-74, male in Sierra Leone peaked at 36,347 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 11,540, in 1960.
That places Sierra Leone 130th out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 70-74, male in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 11,540 | — |
| 1961 | 11,877 | +2.9% |
| 1962 | 12,215 | +2.8% |
| 1963 | 12,558 | +2.8% |
| 1964 | 12,910 | +2.8% |
| 1965 | 13,274 | +2.8% |
| 1966 | 13,647 | +2.8% |
| 1967 | 14,031 | +2.8% |
| 1968 | 14,413 | +2.7% |
| 1969 | 14,787 | +2.6% |
| 1970 | 15,152 | +2.5% |
| 1971 | 15,502 | +2.3% |
| 1972 | 15,835 | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 16,160 | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 16,476 | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 16,784 | +1.9% |
| 1976 | 17,086 | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 17,393 | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 17,705 | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 18,010 | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 18,313 | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 18,614 | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 18,912 | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 19,218 | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 19,535 | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 19,854 | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 20,217 | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 20,630 | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 21,050 | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 21,429 | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 22,128 | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 22,201 | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 21,575 | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 21,315 | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 21,163 | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 20,937 | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 20,778 | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 20,792 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 20,710 | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 20,493 | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 20,695 | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 21,710 | +4.9% |
| 2002 | 22,781 | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 23,519 | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 24,128 | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 24,584 | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 24,955 | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 25,353 | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 25,826 | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 26,336 | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 26,849 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 27,348 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 27,866 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 28,463 | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 29,190 | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 29,991 | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 30,791 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 31,595 | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 31,973 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 31,817 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 31,784 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 32,103 | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 32,614 | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 33,538 | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 34,946 | +4.2% |
| 2025 | 36,347 | +4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13,125 | 11,540 | 14,787 | 10 |
| 1970s | 16,610 | 15,152 | 18,010 | 10 |
| 1980s | 19,777 | 18,313 | 21,429 | 10 |
| 1990s | 21,209 | 20,493 | 22,201 | 10 |
| 2000s | 23,989 | 20,695 | 26,336 | 10 |
| 2010s | 29,588 | 26,849 | 31,973 | 10 |
| 2020s | 33,555 | 31,784 | 36,347 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 127 North Macedonia 43,984 compare
- 128 Republic of Moldova 43,225 compare
- 129 Turkmenistan 36,427 compare
- 131 Latvia 36,101 compare
- 132 Togo 33,379 compare
- 133 Estonia 28,727 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,199 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4,209 (2100)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 2.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.2946 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate 2.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.5907 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 70-74, male in Sierra Leone?
- Population ages 70-74, male in Sierra Leone was 36,347 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 70-74, male recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 36,347 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 70-74, male recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,540 in 1960.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for population ages 70-74, male?
- Sierra Leone ranks 130th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 70-74, male rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.2%. 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 70-74, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 70 to 74.