Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, female in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, female was 1,784 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, female in Sierra Leone, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female in Sierra Leone is 1,784, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 34.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female in Sierra Leone peaked at 1,784 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 703, in 1960.
That places Sierra Leone 102nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, female in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 703 | — |
| 1965 | 760 | +8.1% |
| 1970 | 823 | +8.3% |
| 1975 | 898 | +9.1% |
| 1980 | 990 | +10.2% |
| 1985 | 1,094 | +10.5% |
| 1990 | 1,226 | +12.1% |
| 1995 | 1,227 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 1,322 | +7.7% |
| 2005 | 1,615 | +22.2% |
| 2010 | 1,784 | +10.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 731.5 | 703 | 760 | 2 |
| 1970s | 860.5 | 823 | 898 | 2 |
| 1980s | 1,042 | 990 | 1,094 | 2 |
| 1990s | 1,226 | 1,226 | 1,227 | 2 |
| 2000s | 1,468 | 1,322 | 1,615 | 2 |
| 2010s | 1,784 | 1,784 | 1,784 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
More education data for Sierra Leone
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 46,575 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 59.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 37.7% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 162.12 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 162.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female in Sierra Leone?
- Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female in Sierra Leone was 1,784 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 1,784 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 703 in 1960.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female?
- Sierra Leone ranks 102nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population in thousands, age 15+, female is the female population over age 15 in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.