Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for was 4.41 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for in Sierra Leone, 1990–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for in Sierra Leone is 4.41, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for in Sierra Leone peaked at 4.41 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.4, in 1990.
Sierra Leone ranks 42nd of 159 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.4 | — |
| 1991 | 2.45 | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 2.43 | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 2.45 | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 2.48 | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 2.5 | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 2.53 | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 2.58 | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 2.61 | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 2.63 | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 2.7 | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 2.87 | +6.2% |
| 2002 | 3.04 | +6.0% |
| 2003 | 3.16 | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 3.27 | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 3.35 | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 3.41 | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 3.47 | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 3.54 | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 3.61 | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 3.69 | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 3.76 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 3.83 | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 3.89 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 3.95 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 4.01 | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 4.07 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 4.12 | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 4.18 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 4.23 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 4.28 | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 4.33 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 4.37 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 4.41 | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.51 | 2.4 | 2.63 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.24 | 2.7 | 3.61 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.97 | 3.69 | 4.23 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.35 | 4.28 | 4.41 | 4 |
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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 50-54, male, annual growth rate 3.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.0161 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate 3.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita 0.0136 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for in Sierra Leone?
- Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for in Sierra Leone was 4.41 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 4.41 in 2023.
- What is the lowest population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.4 in 1990.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for?
- Sierra Leone ranks 42nd out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for cooking, by fuel type (in millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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