Sierra Leone Highest Urban Population
Urban population as % of total · World Bank
The highest urban population in Sierra Leone was 45.89% in 2025. The top 5 years were: 2025 (45.89%), 2024 (45.36%), 2023 (44.81%), 2022 (44.27%), 2021 (43.73%).
Top 5 Highest Years▾
Sierra Leone Top 5 Highest Urban Population Years
| Rank | Year | Value |
|---|
| 1st |
2025 |
45.89% |
| 2nd |
2024 |
45.36% |
| 3rd |
2023 |
44.81% |
| 4th |
2022 |
44.27% |
| 5th |
2021 |
43.73% |
All Data (sorted by value)▾
| Year | Value | Change | Rank |
|---|
| 2025 |
45.89% |
+0.53% |
158th |
| 2024 |
45.36% |
+0.55% |
58th |
| 2023 |
44.81% |
+0.54% |
57th |
| 2022 |
44.27% |
+0.53% |
57th |
| 2021 |
43.73% |
+0.52% |
57th |
| 2020 |
43.21% |
+0.51% |
56th |
| 2019 |
42.70% |
+0.50% |
55th |
| 2018 |
42.20% |
+0.49% |
54th |
| 2017 |
41.71% |
+0.48% |
54th |
| 2016 |
41.23% |
+0.46% |
55th |
| 2015 |
40.77% |
+0.44% |
55th |
| 2014 |
40.33% |
+0.44% |
55th |
| 2013 |
39.89% |
+0.43% |
54th |
| 2012 |
39.46% |
+0.42% |
54th |
| 2011 |
39.05% |
+0.41% |
53rd |
| 2010 |
38.64% |
+0.39% |
54th |
| 2009 |
38.25% |
+0.38% |
53rd |
| 2008 |
37.87% |
+0.36% |
53rd |
| 2007 |
37.51% |
+0.34% |
52nd |
| 2006 |
37.17% |
+0.32% |
52nd |
| 2005 |
36.85% |
+0.30% |
53rd |
| 2004 |
36.55% |
+0.28% |
53rd |
| 2003 |
36.27% |
+0.26% |
54th |
| 2002 |
36.01% |
+0.24% |
56th |
| 2001 |
35.76% |
+0.23% |
54th |
| 2000 |
35.53% |
+0.22% |
54th |
| 1999 |
35.31% |
+0.21% |
54th |
| 1998 |
35.10% |
+0.20% |
55th |
| 1997 |
34.90% |
+0.20% |
55th |
| 1996 |
34.70% |
+0.20% |
55th |
| 1995 |
34.50% |
+0.20% |
56th |
| 1994 |
34.30% |
+0.20% |
56th |
| 1993 |
34.10% |
+0.21% |
56th |
| 1992 |
33.90% |
+0.21% |
56th |
| 1991 |
33.68% |
+0.22% |
56th |
| 1990 |
33.46% |
+0.24% |
56th |
| 1989 |
33.22% |
+0.25% |
55th |
| 1988 |
32.97% |
+0.27% |
56th |
| 1987 |
32.70% |
+0.29% |
55th |
| 1986 |
32.41% |
+0.31% |
60th |
| 1985 |
32.10% |
+0.33% |
60th |
| 1984 |
31.77% |
+0.36% |
60th |
| 1983 |
31.41% |
+0.38% |
61st |
| 1982 |
31.03% |
+0.40% |
61st |
| 1981 |
30.63% |
+0.42% |
61st |
| 1980 |
30.21% |
+0.44% |
63rd |
| 1979 |
29.77% |
+0.46% |
63rd |
| 1978 |
29.31% |
+0.48% |
62nd |
| 1977 |
28.82% |
+0.50% |
62nd |
| 1976 |
28.32% |
+0.52% |
62nd |
| 1975 |
27.80% |
+0.55% |
64th |
| 1974 |
27.24% |
+0.62% |
64th |
| 1973 |
26.62% |
+0.70% |
63rd |
| 1972 |
25.92% |
+0.76% |
63rd |
| 1971 |
25.16% |
+0.80% |
63rd |
| 1970 |
24.36% |
+0.82% |
59th |
| 1969 |
23.54% |
+0.83% |
58th |
| 1968 |
22.70% |
+0.82% |
58th |
| 1967 |
21.88% |
+0.79% |
57th |
| 1966 |
21.09% |
+0.75% |
56th |
| 1965 |
20.34% |
+0.69% |
57th |
| 1964 |
19.65% |
+0.61% |
55th |
| 1963 |
19.05% |
+0.55% |
55th |
| 1962 |
18.50% |
+0.54% |
55th |
| 1961 |
17.96% |
+0.53% |
53rd |
| 1960 |
17.43% |
– |
54th |
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