Population of Sierra Leone today

8,719,704
Thursday, December 12, 2024

Population of Sierra Leone as of today

The current population of Sierra Leone is 8,719,704 with an annual growth rate of 2.062%. Sierra Leone has a population of 0.105% of the world's population.

Population8,719,704
Growth Rate2.062%
Male4,348,712 (49.872%)
Female4,370,992 (50.128%)
Today Change+ 76
Births today111
Deaths today30
Births in 2024246,087
Deaths in 202467,108
Change in 2024+ 166,799 (1.95%)

Population chart for Sierra Leone

Population History of Sierra Leone

YearPopulation
(01 Jan)
Natural ChangeGrowth Rate
(%)
Total Population
(31 December)
20238,368,119182,7602.184%8,550,879
20228,185,494180,6542.207%8,366,148
20218,003,710179,7632.246%8,183,473
20207,821,406180,2052.304%8,001,611
20197,642,576176,7732.313%7,819,349
20187,466,550173,9712.33%7,640,521
20177,292,048172,4572.365%7,464,505
20167,118,609171,3452.407%7,289,954
20156,956,701160,0742.301%7,116,775
20146,796,069158,7562.336%6,954,825

The population of countries near Sierra Leone

RankIsoCountryPopulationEquivalent Sierra Leone
1GN Guinea14,905,353170.486%
2LR Liberia5,664,63664.93%
Data sources: United Nations,World Bank, Nations Geo ,Census,Wikidata