Sierra Leone Highest Population Growth
Annual population growth rate · World Bank
The highest population growth in Sierra Leone was 5.91% in 2001. The top 5 years were: 2001 (5.91%), 2002 (5.77%), 2003 (4.06%), 1990 (3.96%), 2004 (3.38%).
Top 5 Highest Years▾
Sierra Leone Top 5 Highest Population Growth Years
| Rank | Year | Value |
| 1st |
2001 |
5.91% |
| 2nd |
2002 |
5.77% |
| 3rd |
2003 |
4.06% |
| 4th |
1990 |
3.96% |
| 5th |
2004 |
3.38% |
All Data (sorted by value)▾
| Year | Value | Change | Rank |
| 2002 |
5.77% |
−0.14pp |
212th |
| 2001 |
5.91% |
+3.49pp |
213th |
| 2004 |
3.38% |
−0.68pp |
199th |
| 2003 |
4.06% |
−1.70pp |
205th |
| 1990 |
3.96% |
+1.46pp |
201st |
| 2025 |
2.09% |
−0.03pp |
49th |
| 2024 |
2.12% |
−0.07pp |
170th |
| 2023 |
2.20% |
−0.03pp |
167th |
| 2022 |
2.23% |
−0.05pp |
173rd |
| 2021 |
2.27% |
−0.03pp |
182nd |
| 2020 |
2.31% |
−0.01pp |
179th |
| 2019 |
2.32% |
−0.03pp |
175th |
| 2018 |
2.35% |
−0.04pp |
175th |
| 2017 |
2.39% |
+0.03pp |
174th |
| 2016 |
2.35% |
+0.04pp |
172nd |
| 2015 |
2.32% |
−0.07pp |
167th |
| 2014 |
2.39% |
−0.07pp |
167th |
| 2013 |
2.46% |
−0.08pp |
170th |
| 2012 |
2.53% |
−0.08pp |
172nd |
| 2011 |
2.61% |
−0.11pp |
177th |
| 2010 |
2.72% |
+0.03pp |
183rd |
| 2009 |
2.69% |
+0.20pp |
177th |
| 2008 |
2.50% |
+0.30pp |
167th |
| 2007 |
2.20% |
−0.01pp |
157th |
| 2006 |
2.21% |
−0.48pp |
155th |
| 2005 |
2.69% |
−0.69pp |
179th |
| 2000 |
2.42% |
+1.90pp |
169th |
| 1989 |
2.50% |
−0.20pp |
137th |
| 1988 |
2.70% |
+0.02pp |
150th |
| 1987 |
2.68% |
+0.24pp |
144th |
| 1986 |
2.44% |
+0.23pp |
135th |
| 1985 |
2.21% |
+0.02pp |
122nd |
| 1984 |
2.19% |
+0.06pp |
117th |
| 1983 |
2.13% |
+0.08pp |
114th |
| 1982 |
2.05% |
+0.03pp |
105th |
| 1981 |
2.02% |
+0.03pp |
108th |
| 1980 |
1.99% |
+0.04pp |
104th |
| 1998 |
0.98% |
−0.31pp |
77th |
| 1997 |
1.29% |
+0.81pp |
96th |
| 1991 |
1.17% |
−2.79pp |
74th |
| 1979 |
1.95% |
+0.02pp |
105th |
| 1978 |
1.93% |
+0.08pp |
102nd |
| 1977 |
1.85% |
+0.04pp |
98th |
| 1976 |
1.80% |
−0.03pp |
95th |
| 1975 |
1.84% |
−0.01pp |
93rd |
| 1974 |
1.85% |
−0.00pp |
90th |
| 1973 |
1.85% |
+0.02pp |
93rd |
| 1972 |
1.83% |
−0.03pp |
88th |
| 1971 |
1.86% |
−0.03pp |
91st |
| 1970 |
1.90% |
+0.01pp |
91st |
| 1969 |
1.89% |
−0.01pp |
91st |
| 1968 |
1.90% |
+0.02pp |
87th |
| 1967 |
1.88% |
+0.04pp |
83rd |
| 1966 |
1.85% |
+0.04pp |
80th |
| 1965 |
1.81% |
+0.06pp |
77th |
| 1964 |
1.75% |
+0.06pp |
71st |
| 1963 |
1.69% |
+0.06pp |
69th |
| 1962 |
1.64% |
+0.07pp |
68th |
| 1961 |
1.57% |
– |
65th |
| 1999 |
0.52% |
−0.47pp |
60th |
| 1996 |
0.48% |
+0.33pp |
56th |
| 1995 |
0.15% |
−0.24pp |
34th |
| 1994 |
0.38% |
+0.61pp |
51st |
| 1993 |
-0.22% |
+1.68pp |
16th |
| 1992 |
-1.90% |
−3.07pp |
6th |
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