Sierra Leone society & media statistics
Age structure, cities, languages for Sierra Leone: the key indicators with the latest year available, the world ranking and the world value.
Official languages: English. Largest city: Freetown.
| Indicator | Sierra Leone | Year | World rank | World |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children under 15 | 37.7% | 2025 | #37 of 236 | 24.4% |
| People aged 65 and over | 3.3% | 2025 | #202 of 236 | 10.4% |
| Urban population | 45.9% | 2025 | #153 of 211 | 57.8% |
Society & Media: world rankings · Sierra Leone population
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