Population, age 19, total in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: Population, age 19, total was 133,914 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
133,914
Change on year
up 5.4%
World rank
92nd
of 191 countries
All-time high
133,914
in 2015
All-time low
75,853
in 1994
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 19, total in Sierra Leone, 1990–2015

050.0k100.0k150.0k1990200220151990: 76.2k1991: 76.4k1992: 76.3k1993: 76.0k1994: 75.9k1995: 76.0k1996: 76.5k1997: 77.2k1998: 78.5k1999: 80.7k2000: 83.8k2001: 88.0k2002: 93.2k2003: 98.8k2004: 104.0k2005: 108.3k2006: 111.4k2007: 113.6k2008: 115.2k2009: 116.7k2010: 118.6k2011: 121.1k2012: 123.9k2013: 127.0k2015: 133.9k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Sierra Leone recorded 133,914 for population, age 19, total in 2015. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.4% on the previous year and up 23.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 19, total in Sierra Leone peaked at 133,914 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 75,853, in 1994.

That places Sierra Leone 92nd out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 76,964 75,853 80,657 10
2000s 103,295 83,750 116,692 10
2010s 124,894 118,630 133,914 5

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 89 Cuba 140,668 compare
  2. 90 Paraguay 137,283 compare
  3. 91 Jordan 135,868 compare
  4. 93 Nicaragua 130,918 compare
  5. 94 Belgium 123,412 compare
  6. 95 Israel 122,202 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 19, total in Sierra Leone?
Population, age 19, total in Sierra Leone was 133,914 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 19, total recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 133,914 in 2015.
What is the lowest population, age 19, total recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 75,853 in 1994.
How does Sierra Leone rank for population, age 19, total?
Sierra Leone ranks 92nd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 19, total rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 19, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population, age 19, total
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.