Country Statistics
Sierra Leone - Africa |
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Geographic zone | Africa Region: Africa |
Population | 5 364 000 in: 2011 World rank: 112 |
Population Forecast in 2050 | 12 446 000 World rank in 2050: 84 |
Capital | Freetown in: 2011 |
Capital population | Number: 1 250 000 in: 2011 |
Main language spoken | English |
Area (sq km) | 71 700 World rank: 118 |
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GDP (billions $) GDP (billions not defined) GDP (billions SLL) | 1.90
1.90|not defined
1.90|SLL
in: 2010 Rank: 175 |
GDP per Capita (USD) GDP per Capita (not defined) GDP per Capita (SLL) | 354
354|not defined
354|SLL
in: 2010 Rank: 199 |
Currency | Leone |
Currency code and today's rate (vs USD) | SLL = |
Public debt (% of GDP) | not avail in: not avail |
Geographic zone | Africa Region: Africa |
Population | 5 364 000 in: 2011 World rank: 112 |
Population Forecast in 2050 | 12 446 000 World rank in 2050: 84 |
Population growth by 2050 | 7 082 000 Rank move: 28 Growth: 132.03 % |
Capital | Freetown in: 2011 |
Capital population | Number: 1 250 000 in: 2011 |
Time zone | |
Main language spoken | English 2nd language: Krio |
Area (sq km) | 71 700 World rank: 118 |
Population density | 75 per sq.km. World rank: 115 |
Urbanization | 38 % in: 2011 |
Median age | 19.1 in: 2011 |
Age Structure | 65+: 3.7 % 15-64: 54.5 % 0-14: 41.8 % in: 2011 |
Birth rate (per 1000) | 38 in: 2010 |
Death rate (per 1000) | 12 in: 2010 |
Life expectancy | 56 Female: 59 Male : 54 in: 2011 |
Male ratio | 48.45 % |
Literacy (age 15+) | 35.1 % Female: 24.4 % Male : 46.9 % in: 2004 |
Average Height | Male cm : not avail Female cm: not avail |
Obesity rate % | Male : 3.6 World rank: 148 Female: 10.1 World rank: 137 |
Telephone code | 232 |
Internet | . sl |
FIPS 10 | SL |
ISO Code | SL |
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GDP (billions $) GDP (billions not defined) GDP (billions SLL) | 1.90
1.90|not defined
1.90|SLL
in: 2010 Rank: 175 |
GDP per Capita (USD) GDP per Capita (not defined) GDP per Capita (SLL) | 354
354|not defined
354|SLL
in: 2010 Rank: 199 |
Currency | Leone |
Currency code and today's rate (vs USD) | SLL = |
Public debt (% of GDP) | not avail in: not avail |
GDP breakdown by sector | GDP Services: 21 % GDP Industry: 31 % GDP Agriculture: 48 % |
Labor Force breakdown by sector | Labor Force Services: not avail Labor Force Industry: not avail Labor Force Agriculture: not avail |
Annual income per capita (USD) Annual income per capita (not defined) Annual income per capita (SLL) | 800
800|not defined
800|SLL
in: 2011 |
Unemployment rate % | not avail in: not avail |
Population below poverty line | 70.2 % |