Data for Low income, Sierra Leone 

Social

Indicator
Most recent value
Trend
Poverty headcount ratio at $2.15 a day (2017 PPP) (% of population)
Poverty headcount ratio at $2.15 a day (2017 PPP) (% of population)
Most recent value

(2017)

Low income44.5
Sierra Leone26.1

(2017)

Trend
Life expectancy at birth, total (years)
Life expectancy at birth, total (years)
Most recent value

(2023)

Low income65
Sierra Leone62

(2023)

Trend
Population, total
Population, total
Most recent value

(2023)

Low income736,466,395
Sierra Leone8,460,512

(2023)

Trend
Population growth (annual %)
Population growth (annual %)
Most recent value

(2023)

Low income2.7
Sierra Leone2.2

(2023)

Trend
Net migration
Net migration
Most recent value

(2024)

Low income-150,530
Sierra Leone-11,000

(2024)

Trend
Human Capital Index (HCI) (scale 0-1)
Human Capital Index (HCI) (scale 0-1)
Most recent value

(2020)

Sierra Leone0.4

(2020)

Trend

Economic

Indicator
Most recent value
Trend
GDP (current US$)
GDP (current US$)
Most recent value

(2023 billion)

Low income663.53
Sierra Leone6.41

(2023 billion)

Trend
GDP per capita (current US$)
GDP per capita (current US$)
Most recent value

(2023)

Low income901.0
Sierra Leone757.9

(2023)

Trend
GDP growth (annual %)
GDP growth (annual %)
Most recent value

(2023)

Low income2.2
Sierra Leone5.7

(2023)

Trend
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)
Most recent value

(2024)

Low income4.7
Sierra Leone3.1

(2024)

Trend
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
Most recent value

(2023)

Low income8.5
Sierra Leone28.6

(2023)

Trend
Personal remittances, received (% of GDP)
Personal remittances, received (% of GDP)
Most recent value

(2023)

Low income3.2
Sierra Leone6.8

(2023)

Trend

Environment

Indicator
Most recent value
Trend
Most recent value

(2020)

Low income0.269
Sierra Leone0.127

(2020)

Trend
Forest area (% of land area)
Forest area (% of land area)
Most recent value

(2022)

Low income20.0
Sierra Leone34.6

(2022)

Trend
Access to electricity (% of population)
Access to electricity (% of population)
Most recent value

(2023)

Low income47.0
Sierra Leone35.5

(2023)

Trend
Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (% of internal resources)
Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (% of internal resources)
Most recent value

(2021)

Low income5
Sierra Leone0

(2021)

Trend
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total)
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total)
Most recent value

(2021)

Low income0.6
Sierra Leone4.8

(2021)

Trend
People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population)
People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population)
Most recent value

(2022)

Low income24
Sierra Leone15

(2022)

Trend
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Low income

  • Afghanistan
  • Burkina Faso
  • Burundi
  • Central African Republic
  • Chad
  • Congo, Dem. Rep.
  • Eritrea
  • Ethiopia
  • Gambia, The
  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Korea, Dem. People's Rep.
  • Liberia
  • Madagascar
  • Malawi
  • Mali
  • Mozambique
  • Niger
  • Rwanda
  • Sierra Leone
  • Somalia
  • South Sudan
  • Sudan
  • Syrian Arab Republic
  • Togo
  • Uganda
  • Yemen, Rep.