General Information for Sierra Leone Sierra Leone Flag Icon

What is the capital city of Sierra Leone ?Freetown List of Countries by Capital Cities
What is the total area of Sierra Leone ? (km2)71.740 List of Countries by Total Area (km<sup>2</sup>)
What is the population in Sierra Leone ? (2020)7.976.983 List of Countries by Population (2020)
What is the median age in Sierra Leone ?19 List of Countries by Median Age
What is the iso country code for Sierra Leone ? (2lt)SL List of Countries by Country Code (2,3 letters)
What is the iso country code for Sierra Leone ? (3lt)SLE List of Countries by Country Code (2,3 letters)
What continent is Sierra Leone in ?Africa List of Countries by Continents
What currency is used in Sierra Leone ?Sierra Leonean Leone List of Countries by  Currency, Currency Code
What is the currency code for Sierra Leone ?SLL List of Countries by  Currency, Currency Code
What is the tel code for Sierra Leone ?+232 List of Countries by International Telephone Codes
What language use in Sierra Leone ?English List of Countries by Language, Language Code
What is the language code for English ?EN List of Countries by Language, Language Code
What is the internet TLD code for Sierra Leone ?.sl List of Countries by CCTLD(Internet)
Where is the highest place in Sierra Leone ?Mount Bintumani (1948 m.) List of Countries by Highest and Lowest Points (Places)
Where is the lowest place in Sierra Leone ?North Atlantic Ocean (0 m.) List of Countries by Highest and Lowest Points (Places)

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Worldbank Country Statistics for Sierra Leone

World map icon Merchandise imports (current US$)1.966.000.000
World map icon People using safely managed drinking water services (% of population)10,2624
World map icon People using safely managed drinking water services, urban (% of urban population)12,2492
World map icon People using safely managed drinking water services, rural (% of rural population)8,71206
World map icon People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population)65,3401
World map icon People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of urban population)79,7975
World map icon People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of rural population)54,0584
World map icon Legislation exists on domestic violence (1=yes; 0=no)1
World map icon Law mandates nondiscrimination based on gender in hiring (1=yes; 0=no)0
World map icon Law mandates equal remuneration for females and males for work of equal value (1=yes; 0=no)0
World map icon Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%)12,3288
World map icon Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP)3,04676
World map icon CPIA transparency, accountability, and corruption in the public sector rating (1=low to 6=high)3
World map icon CPIA trade rating (1=low to 6=high)3,5
World map icon CPIA structural policies cluster average (1=low to 6=high)3
World map icon CPIA policies for social inclusion/equity cluster average (1=low to 6=high)3,6
World map icon CPIA efficiency of revenue mobilization rating (1=low to 6=high)3,5
World map icon CPIA public sector management and institutions cluster average (1=low to 6=high)3,2
World map icon CPIA social protection rating (1=low to 6=high)3,5
World map icon CPIA property rights and rule-based governance rating (1=low to 6=high)3
World map icon CPIA equity of public resource use rating (1=low to 6=high)3,5
World map icon CPIA quality of public administration rating (1=low to 6=high)3
World map icon CPIA macroeconomic management rating (1=low to 6=high)3
World map icon IDA resource allocation index (1=low to 6=high)3,2
World map icon CPIA building human resources rating (1=low to 6=high)4
World map icon CPIA gender equality rating (1=low to 6=high)3,5
World map icon CPIA fiscal policy rating (1=low to 6=high)3
World map icon CPIA financial sector rating (1=low to 6=high)2,5
World map icon CPIA quality of budgetary and financial management rating (1=low to 6=high)3,5
World map icon CPIA policy and institutions for environmental sustainability rating (1=low to 6=high)3,5
World map icon CPIA economic management cluster average (1=low to 6=high)3
World map icon CPIA debt policy rating (1=low to 6=high)3
World map icon CPIA business regulatory environment rating (1=low to 6=high)3
World map icon Net financial flows, RDB concessional (NFL, current US$)7.333.630
World map icon PPG, private creditors (NFL, current US$)-3.100.000
World map icon Commercial banks and other lending (PPG + PNG) (NFL, current US$)-3.100.000
World map icon PPG, commercial banks (NFL, current US$)-3.100.000
World map icon PPG, official creditors (NFL, current US$)-65.336,3
World map icon IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, current US$)1.250.000
World map icon Net financial flows, others (NFL, current US$)-16.641.000
World map icon Net financial flows, multilateral (NFL, current US$)12.685.000
World map icon Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$)21.992.000
World map icon Net financial flows, IMF nonconcessional (NFL, current US$)0
World map icon Net financial flows, IMF concessional (NFL, current US$)-20.109.900
World map icon Internally displaced persons, total displaced by conflict and violence (number of people)3.000
World map icon Internally displaced persons, new displacement associated with disasters (number of cases)800
World map icon Merchandise exports (current US$)1.124.000.000
World map icon Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100,000 people)286
World map icon Tuberculosis case detection rate (%, all forms)78
World map icon People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population)15,3875
World map icon People using safely managed sanitation services, urban (% of urban population)22,5249
World map icon People using safely managed sanitation services, rural (% of rural population)9,81777
World map icon People practicing open defecation (% of population)16,4295
World map icon People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population)4,2153
World map icon People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population)25,9607
World map icon People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water (% of populartion)17,8366
World map icon People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water, urban (% of urban population)21,095
World map icon People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water, rural (% of rural population)15,2939
World map icon People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population)22,9192
World map icon People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban population)34,5152
World map icon People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural population)13,8703
World map icon Immunization, measles (% of children ages 12-23 months)90
World map icon Immunization, DPT (% of children ages 12-23 months)91
World map icon Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children)91
World map icon Household final consumption expenditure, PPP (current international $)15.139.800.000
World map icon Household final consumption expenditure per capita growth (annual %)5,11782
World map icon Household final consumption expenditure per capita (constant 2010 US$)875,577
World map icon Household final consumption expenditure (constant LCU)14.925.000.000
World map icon Household final consumption expenditure (annual % growth)7,4282
World map icon Household final consumption expenditure (constant 2010 US$)7.534.970.000
World map icon Household final consumption expenditure (current LCU)58.048.000.000
World map icon Household final consumption expenditure (current US$)4.132.220.000
World map icon General government final consumption expenditure (% of GDP)11,6796
World map icon General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU)2.687.000.000
World map icon General government final consumption expenditure (annual % growth)20,6556
World map icon General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2010 US$)1.525.480.000
World map icon General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU)6.718.000.000
World map icon General government final consumption expenditure (current US$)478.229.000
World map icon Military expenditure (% of central government expenditure)2,71382
World map icon Military expenditure (% of GDP)0,599793
World map icon Military expenditure (current LCU)341.274.000.000
World map icon Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$)-12.749.900
World map icon Merchandise trade (% of GDP)75,4659
World map icon Urban population (% of total)43,831
World map icon Urban population3.771.970
World map icon Urban population growth (annual %)3,22682
World map icon Rural population (% of total population)56,169
World map icon Rural population growth (annual %)1,36023
World map icon Rural population4.833.750
World map icon Population, male (% of total)50,1085
World map icon Population, male4.312.190
World map icon Population, female (% of total)49,8915
World map icon Population, female4.293.530
World map icon Population, total8.605.720
World map icon Population growth (annual %)2,17409
World map icon Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population)67,3336
World map icon Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population)5,42474
World map icon Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population)72,7583
World map icon Population ages 80 and above, male (% of male population)0,272912
World map icon Population ages 80 and above, female (% of female population)0,411841
World map icon Population ages 75-79, male (% of male population)0,474793
World map icon Population ages 75-79, female (% of female population)0,637821
World map icon Population ages 70-74, male (% of male population)0,78234
World map icon Population ages 70-74, female (% of female population)0,984715
World map icon Population ages 65 and above (% of total)3,14007
World map icon Population ages 65 and above, total270.226
World map icon Population ages 65 and above, male (% of total)2,7766
World map icon Population ages 65 and above, male119.733
World map icon Population ages 65 and above, female (% of total)3,50511
World map icon Population ages 65 and above, female150.493
World map icon Population ages 65-69, male (% of male population)1,24656
World map icon Population ages 65-69, female (% of female population)1,47074
World map icon Population ages 60-64, male (% of male population)1,82372
World map icon Population ages 60-64, female (% of female population)2,03456
World map icon Population ages 55-59, male (% of male population)2,4728
World map icon Population ages 55-59, female (% of female population)2,641
World map icon Population ages 50-54, male (% of male population)3,14349
World map icon Population ages 50-54, female (% of female population)3,26384
World map icon Population ages 45-49, male (% of male population)3,91517
World map icon Population ages 45-49, female (% of female population)3,98365
World map icon Population ages 40-44, male (% of male population)4,80678
World map icon Population ages 40-44, female (% of female population)4,79518
World map icon Population ages 35-39, male (% of male population)5,84982
World map icon Population ages 35-39, female (% of female population)5,7668
World map icon Population ages 30-34, male (% of male population)6,92611
World map icon Population ages 30-34, female (% of female population)6,82894
World map icon Secondary education, duration (years)7
World map icon Lower secondary school starting age (years)12
World map icon Population ages 25-29, male (% of male population)8,22604
World map icon Population ages 25-29, female (% of female population)8,12023
World map icon Population ages 20-24, male (% of male population)9,72799
World map icon Population ages 20-24, female (% of female population)9,58766
World map icon Population ages 15-64 (% of total)57,8843
World map icon Population ages 15-64, total4.981.360
World map icon Population ages 15-64, male (% of total)57,9162
World map icon Population ages 15-64, male2.497.460
World map icon Population ages 15-64, female (% of total)57,8523
World map icon Population ages 15-64, female2.483.900
World map icon Population ages 15-19, male (% of male population)11,0243
World map icon Population ages 15-19, female (% of female population)10,8304
World map icon Population ages 10-14, male (% of male population)12,2498
World map icon Population ages 10-14, female (% of female population)12,0532
World map icon Population ages 5-9, male (% of male population)12,9876
World map icon Population ages 5-9, female (% of female population)12,7921
World map icon Population ages 0-14 (% of total)38,9756
World map icon Population ages 0-14, total3.354.130
World map icon Population ages 0-14, male (% of total)39,3072
World map icon Population ages 0-14, male1.695.000
World map icon Population ages 0-14, female (% of total)38,6426
World map icon Population ages 0-14, female1.659.130
World map icon Population ages 0-4, male (% of male population)14,0697
World map icon Population ages 0-4, female (% of female population)13,7973
World map icon Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate (% of children ages 6-59 months)69
World map icon Refugee population by country or territory of origin6.827
World map icon Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)3,635
World map icon Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)4,625
World map icon Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)2,565
World map icon Primary education, duration (years)6
World map icon Primary school starting age (years)6
World map icon Preprimary education, duration (years)3
World map icon Compulsory education, duration (years)9
World map icon Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above)48,64
World map icon Literacy rate, adult male (% of males ages 15 and above)56,03
World map icon Literacy rate, adult female (% of females ages 15 and above)41,31
World map icon Literacy rate, youth total (% of people ages 15-24)73,46
World map icon Literacy rate, youth male (% of males ages 15-24)75,23
World map icon Literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index (GPI)0,95241
World map icon Literacy rate, youth female (% of females ages 15-24)71,65
World map icon Real effective exchange rate index (2010 = 100)103,436
World map icon Present value of external debt (% of GNI)27,3897
World map icon Present value of external debt (% of exports of goods, services and primary income)85,0289
World map icon Present value of external debt (current US$)1.071.770.000
World map icon IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$)466.066.000
World map icon PPG, IDA (DOD, current US$)466.066.000
World map icon Short-term debt (% of total external debt)6,9333
World map icon Short-term debt (% of total reserves)25,8757
World map icon External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$)161.630.000
World map icon External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$)1.277.740.000
World map icon External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$)1.277.740.000
World map icon Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$)891.822.000
World map icon External debt stocks (% of GNI)59,5751
World map icon External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$)2.331.200.000
World map icon Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate)4,15
World map icon Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate)5,315
World map icon Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate)3,083
World map icon Labor force, total2.800.720
World map icon Labor force, female (% of total labor force)48,0794
World map icon Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)53,331
World map icon Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)55,562
World map icon Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (modeled ILO estimate)91,9963
World map icon Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)51,115
World map icon Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate)31,454
World map icon Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate)29,78
World map icon Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate)33,163
World map icon GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$)600
World map icon GNI, PPP (current international $)19.333.000.000
World map icon GNI (current LCU)66.921.000.000
World map icon GNI (current US$)4.763.860.000
World map icon GNI, Atlas method (current US$)5.204.750.000
World map icon Gross domestic income (constant LCU)13.957.400.000
World map icon Gross domestic savings (% of GDP)-12,5993
World map icon Gross domestic savings (current LCU)-7.247.000.000
World map icon Gross domestic savings (current US$)-515.887.000
World map icon GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2011 international $)1.634,76
World map icon GDP per capita, PPP (current international $)1.930,9
World map icon GDP per capita (constant LCU)1.252,51
World map icon GDP per capita growth (annual %)1,23255
World map icon GDP per capita (constant 2010 US$)626,902
World map icon GDP per capita (current LCU)6.683,81
World map icon GDP per capita (current US$)475,796
World map icon GDP, PPP (constant 2011 international $)14.068.300.000
World map icon GDP, PPP (current international $)16.616.800.000
World map icon GDP (constant LCU)10.778.800.000
World map icon GDP growth (annual %)3,45754
World map icon GDP (constant 2010 US$)5.394.940.000
World map icon GDP: linked series (current LCU)57.519.000.000
World map icon GDP (current LCU)57.519.000.000
World map icon GDP (current US$)4.094.560.000
World map icon Gross value added at factor cost (constant LCU)10.236.700.000
World map icon Gross value added at factor cost (constant 2010 US$)5.160.740.000
World map icon Gross value added at factor cost (current LCU)54.500.000.000
World map icon Gross value added at factor cost (current US$)3.879.650.000
World map icon Discrepancy in expenditure estimate of GDP (constant LCU)760.000
World map icon Discrepancy in expenditure estimate of GDP (current LCU)1.000.000
World map icon GDP deflator: linked series (base year varies by country)533,633
World map icon GDP deflator (base year varies by country)533,633
World map icon Inflation, GDP deflator: linked series (annual %)25,332
World map icon Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %)25,332
World map icon Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU)6.638.610.000
World map icon Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million (% of total population)14,7826
World map icon Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million1.272.140
World map icon Population in the largest city (% of urban population)33,7263
World map icon Population in largest city1.272.140
World map icon GDP per person employed (constant 2011 PPP $)5.212,52
World map icon Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate)51,393
World map icon Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate)52,992
World map icon Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate)49,804
World map icon Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate)30,148
World map icon Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate)28,197
World map icon Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate)32,14
World map icon Industry, value added (% of GDP)6,54914
World map icon Industry, value added (constant LCU)1.109.170.000
World map icon Industry, value added (annual % growth)8,17118
World map icon Industry, value added (constant 2010 US$)289.780.000
World map icon Industry, value added (current LCU)3.767.000.000
World map icon Industry, value added (current US$)268.159.000
World map icon Manufacturing, value added (% of GDP)1,7855
World map icon Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU)209.800.000
World map icon Manufacturing, value added (annual % growth)4,52528
World map icon Manufacturing, value added (constant 2010 US$)88.739.500
World map icon Manufacturing, value added (current LCU)1.027.000.000
World map icon Manufacturing, value added (current US$)73.108.300
World map icon Agriculture, value added (% of GDP)60,4461
World map icon Agriculture, value added (constant LCU)5.541.000.000
World map icon Agriculture, value added (annual % growth)2,99486
World map icon Agriculture, value added (constant 2010 US$)3.187.940.000
World map icon Agriculture, value added (current LCU)34.768.000.000
World map icon Multilateral debt service (% of public and publicly guaranteed debt service)66,5624
World map icon Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$)41.380.200
World map icon Newborns protected against tetanus (%)93
World map icon Agriculture, value added (current US$)2.475.000.000
World map icon Trade (% of GDP)88,0944
World map icon External balance on goods and services (% of GDP)-24,338
World map icon External balance on goods and services (constant LCU)-8.247.000.000
World map icon External balance on goods and services (current LCU)-13.999.000.000
World map icon External balance on goods and services (current US$)-996.537.000
World map icon Imports of goods and services (% of GDP)56,2162
World map icon Imports of goods and services (constant LCU)11.707.000.000
World map icon Imports of goods and services (annual % growth)36,0166
World map icon Imports of goods and services (constant 2010 US$)4.647.220.000
World map icon Imports of goods and services (current LCU)32.335.000.000
World map icon Imports of goods and services (current US$)2.301.810.000
World map icon Gross capital formation (% of GDP)11,737
World map icon Gross capital formation (constant LCU)1.414.000.000
World map icon Gross capital formation (annual % growth)28,294
World map icon Gross capital formation (constant 2010 US$)588.628.000
World map icon Gross capital formation (current LCU)6.751.000.000
World map icon Gross capital formation (current US$)480.579.000
World map icon Changes in inventories (constant LCU)58.000.000
World map icon Changes in inventories (current LCU)239.000.000
World map icon Changes in inventories (current US$)17.013.500
World map icon Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP)11,3215
World map icon Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU)1.356.000.000
World map icon Gross fixed capital formation (annual % growth)29,2578
World map icon Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2010 US$)581.062.000
World map icon Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU)6.512.000.000
World map icon Gross fixed capital formation (current US$)463.565.000
World map icon Gross fixed capital formation, private sector (% of GDP)7,4358
World map icon Gross fixed capital formation, private sector (current LCU)4.277.000.000
World map icon Exports of goods and services (% of GDP)31,8782
World map icon Exports of goods and services (constant LCU)3.460.000.000
World map icon Exports of goods and services (annual % growth)51,4276
World map icon Exports of goods and services (constant 2010 US$)1.092.460.000
World map icon Exports of goods and services (current LCU)18.336.000.000
World map icon Exports of goods and services (current US$)1.305.270.000
World map icon Gross national expenditure (% of GDP)124,336
World map icon Gross national expenditure (constant LCU)19.025.000.000
World map icon Gross national expenditure (constant 2010 US$)9.569.550.000
World map icon Gross national expenditure (current LCU)71.517.000.000
World map icon Gross national expenditure (current US$)5.091.030.000
World map icon Gross national expenditure deflator (base year varies by country)375,911
World map icon Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU)17.611.000.000
World map icon Final consumption expenditure (constant 2010 US$)8.980.920.000
World map icon Final consumption expenditure (current LCU)64.766.000.000
World map icon Final consumption expenditure (current US$)4.610.450.000
World map icon Household final consumption expenditure, PPP (constant 2011 international $)18.965.100.000
World map icon Public and publicly guaranteed debt service (% of GNI)1,30498
World map icon Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$)62.167.400
World map icon Debt service (PPG and IMF only, % of exports of goods, services and primary income)8,55
World map icon IMF repurchases and charges (TDS, current US$)45.603.600
World map icon Total debt service (% of GNI)2,31947
World map icon Total debt service (% of exports of goods, services and primary income)8,76619
World map icon Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$)110.496.000
World map icon Personal remittances, received (% of GDP)5,66605
World map icon Personal remittances, received (current US$)232.000.000
World map icon Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP)6,10566
World map icon Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$)250.000.000
World map icon Domestic credit to private sector (% of GDP)0,00615293
World map icon Claims on central government, etc. (% GDP)0,0242485
World map icon Risk premium on lending (lending rate minus treasury bill rate, %)15,4575
World map icon Real interest rate (%)-4,80216
World map icon Interest rate spread (lending rate minus deposit rate, %)13,9349
World map icon Lending interest rate (%)19,3133
World map icon Deposit interest rate (%)5,37845
World map icon Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)27,2083
World map icon Consumer price index (2010 = 100)378,052
World map icon Broad money growth (annual %)-99,8589
World map icon Broad money to total reserves ratio0,00231337
World map icon Broad money (% of GDP)0,0352913
World map icon Broad money (current LCU)20.299.200
World map icon Claims on private sector (annual growth as % of broad money)0,00262078
World map icon Net foreign assets (current LCU)3.594.950
World map icon Net domestic credit (current LCU)17.537.100
World map icon Claims on other sectors of the domestic economy (annual growth as % of broad money)0,00224958
World map icon Claims on central government (annual growth as % of broad money)0,0247375
World map icon Total reserves minus gold (current US$)624.641.000
World map icon Total reserves (% of total external debt)26,7949
World map icon Total reserves (includes gold, current US$)624.641.000
World map icon Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio (%)13,6784
World map icon Domestic credit to private sector by banks (% of GDP)0,00612699
World map icon Terrestrial and marine protected areas (% of total territorial area)5,0958
World map icon Marine protected areas (% of territorial waters)1,62744
World map icon Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area)12,7497
World map icon PPP conversion factor, private consumption (LCU per international $)3,83412
World map icon Price level ratio of PPP conversion factor (GDP) to market exchange rate0,246411
World map icon PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $)3,4615
World map icon Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, period average)14,0476
World map icon DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$)14,0477
World map icon Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU)3.178.610.000
World map icon Net taxes on products (constant LCU)542.070.000
World map icon Net taxes on products (current LCU)3.019.000.000
World map icon Net taxes on products (current US$)214.911.000
World map icon GNI per capita, PPP (current international $)2.250
World map icon GNI per capita (current LCU)7.776,34


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