Population of Sierra Leone today

8,870,838
Saturday, December 9, 2023

Population of Sierra Leone as of today

The current population of Sierra Leone is 8,870,838 with an annual growth rate of 2.121%. Sierra Leone has a population of 0.109% of the world's population.

Population8,870,838
Growth Rate2.121%
Male4,445,650 (50.115%)
Female4,425,188 (49.885%)
Today Change+ 95
Births today137
Deaths today39
Births in 2023250,101
Deaths in 202371,590
Change in 2023+ 172,952 (1.988%)

Population chart for Sierra Leone

Population History of Sierra Leone

YearPopulation
(01 Jan)
Natural ChangeGrowth Rate
(%)
Total Population
(31 December)
20228,513,550182,3602.142%8,695,910
20218,327,732183,7932.207%8,511,525
20208,140,209185,4342.278%8,325,643
20197,953,448184,6002.321%8,138,048
20187,769,114182,1862.345%7,951,300
20177,586,017180,9272.385%7,766,944
20167,401,809181,9362.458%7,583,745
20157,227,737172,0202.38%7,399,757
20147,053,639171,9682.438%7,225,607
20136,876,078175,3402.55%7,051,418

The population of countries near Sierra Leone

RankIsoCountryPopulationEquivalent Sierra Leone
1GN Guinea14,333,071161.23%
2LR Liberia5,468,69261.619%
Data sources: United Nations,World Bank,Nations Geo,Census,Wikidata