Sierra Leone

Selected Rankings - 1998

#1
in the world
Mortality Rate - Under Age 5 - Male
300.77 per 1,000 births
#1
in the world
Mortality Rate - Under Age 5
275.62 per 1,000 births

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Population - 1998


AgeTotalFemaleMale
Total3,745,7271,930,4151,815,312
  Rank123
0-4619,964313,389306,575
    Rank959497
5-9523,295268,163255,132
    Rank107106107
10-14456,593234,076222,517
    Rank110108110
15-19383,214196,657186,557
    Rank114112116
20-24338,306174,451163,855
    Rank115114120
25-29306,860159,456147,404
    Rank121115123
30-34261,385135,332126,053
    Rank125123128
35-39162,19780,59081,607
    Rank134132134
40-44135,05669,13065,926
    Rank135133135
45-49138,31776,74261,575
    Rank128125131
50-54120,81767,07653,741
    Rank122116128
55-59102,70355,34347,360
    Rank124123128
60-6479,51841,98537,533
    Rank129127128
65-6954,32627,16427,162
    Rank135134133
70-7434,68617,00717,679
    Rank135134134
75-7917,2968,2959,001
    Rank136139133
80-847,7113,7403,971
    Rank139144133
85-892,7511,4321,319
    Rank141143136
90-94645340305
    Rank142147134
95-99814338
    Rank143147127
100+642
    Rank136132130
 

Birth Rates - 1998


·Gross Reproduction Rate2.79 Per 1,000 Rank: 28
·Ratio at Birth - Male to Female1.03 RatioRank: 207
·Total Fertility Rate5.67 Births Per WomanRank: 29
·Fertility Rate
·15-19171.60 Per 1,000 WomenRank: 9
·20-24249.80 Per 1,000 WomenRank: 30
·25-29241.80 Per 1,000 WomenRank: 39
·30-34199.90 Per 1,000 WomenRank: 45
·35-39153.60 Per 1,000 WomenRank: 35
·40-4475.60 Per 1,000 WomenRank: 37
·45-4940.90 Per 1,000 WomenRank: 18

Growth Rates - 1998


·Growth Rate-0.13 PercentRank: 199
·Natural Growth2.05 PercentRank: 81
·Births Per 100043.70 Per 1,000Rank: 19
·Net Migrants per 1000-21.81 Per 1,000Rank: 218

Mortality Rates - 1998


·Life Expectancy40.00 YearsRank: 221
·Female42.49 YearsRank: 220
·Male37.58 YearsRank: 221
·Deaths Per 100023.19 Per 1,000Rank: 2
·Infant Mortality Rate176.87 Per 1,000 BirthsRank: 1
·Female158.65 Per 1,000 BirthsRank: 1
·Male194.55 Per 1,000 BirthsRank: 1
·Mortality Rate - Age 1-4119.97 Per 1,000 BirthsRank: 1
·Female108.22 Per 1,000 BirthsRank: 4
·Male131.88 Per 1,000 BirthsRank: 1
·Mortality Rate - Under Age 5275.62 Per 1,000 BirthsRank: 1
·Female249.70 Per 1,000 BirthsRank: 1
·Male300.77 Per 1,000 BirthsRank: 1

Land Area


·Area
·Square Miles27,699
·Square Kilometers71,740
·Area Rank
·AfricaRank: 41
·WorldwideRank: 122