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Sierra Leone: All Indicators

The complete set of World Bank development indicators with data for Sierra Leone — 260 indicators across 11 categories. Each links to its full trend, ranking, and download page.

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Agriculture (10)

Economy (34)

Adjusted net national income per capita (annual % growth) 2021 -5.95 Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (% of GNI) 2021 1.04 Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (% of GNI) 2021 5.52 Adjusted savings: education expenditure (% of GNI) 2021 7.10 Adjusted savings: energy depletion (% of GNI) 2021 0.00 Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (% of GNI) 2021 0.17 Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP) 2024 29.16 Coal rents (% of GDP) 2021 0.00 Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) 2024 17.27 Forest rents (% of GDP) 2021 8.82 GDP (constant 2015 US$) 2024 9.83B GDP (current US$) 2024 6.97B GDP growth (annual %) 2024 4.29 GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$) 2024 1,137.29 GDP per capita (current US$) 2024 806.65 GDP per capita growth (annual %) 2024 2.10 GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) 2024 3,098.76 GDP per capita, PPP (current international $) 2024 3,522.31 GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $) 2024 26.78B GDP, PPP (current international $) 2024 30.44B GNI (current US$) 2024 6.91B GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) 2024 820.00 GNI per capita, PPP (current international $) 2024 3,490.00 GNI, Atlas method (current US$) 2024 7.08B GNI, PPP (current international $) 2024 30.19B Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) 2024 23.28 Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP) 2024 25.56 Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %) 2024 10.45 Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) 2024 28.63 Mineral rents (% of GDP) 2021 0.21 Oil rents (% of GDP) 2021 0.00 Services, value added (% of GDP) 2024 42.57 Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) 2021 9.04 Trade (% of GDP) 2024 40.55

Education (8)

Energy (9)

Environment (44)

Bird species, threatened 2022 17.00 Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990) 2024 130.93 Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) 2024 1.46 Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita (t CO2e/capita) 2024 0.17 Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 2024 0.13 Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 2024 0.00 Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 2024 0.16 Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) 2024 0.16 Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 2024 0.25 Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 2024 0.77 Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP) 2024 0.15 Fish species, threatened 2022 87.00 Mammal species, threatened 2022 26.00 Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990) 2024 130.57 Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) 2024 5.57 Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e) 2024 2.62 Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 2024 0.72 Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 2024 1.45 Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 2024 0.00 Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 2024 0.00 Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 2024 0.01 Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e) 2024 0.78 Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990) 2024 110.64 Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) 2024 0.89 Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e) 2024 0.56 Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 2024 0.09 Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 2024 0.02 Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 2024 0.00 Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) 2024 0.13 Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 2024 0.00 Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 2024 0.01 Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e) 2024 0.08 PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure (micrograms per cubic meter) 2020 43.22 PM2.5 air pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO guideline value (% of total) 2017 100.00 Plant species (higher), threatened 2022 143.00 Population density (people per sq. km of land area) 2023 117.21 Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) 2015 3.54 Rural population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) 2015 2.35 Terrestrial and marine protected areas (% of total territorial area) 2025 5.10 Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area) 2025 12.60 Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990) 2024 128.26 Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) 2024 7.93 Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita (t CO2e/capita) 2024 0.92 Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) 2015 1.19

Health & Population (109)

Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) 2024 91.19 Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) 2024 70.45 Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population) 2024 5.53 Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) 2024 64.92 Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin 2024 8,893.00 Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) 2024 30.11 Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions (% of total) 2021 57.57 Cause of death, by injury (% of total) 2021 7.41 Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total) 2021 34.46 Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes (% of total) 2021 0.56 Current health expenditure (% of GDP) 2023 4.72 Death rate, crude (per 1,000 people) 2024 8.21 Diabetes prevalence (% of population ages 20 to 79) 2024 4.80 Fertility rate, total (births per woman) 2024 3.70 Hospital beds (per 1,000 people) 2006 0.40 Immunization, DPT (% of children ages 12-23 months) 2024 91.00 Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children) 2024 91.00 Immunization, measles (% of children ages 12-23 months) 2024 90.00 International migrant stock (% of population) 2024 0.60 International migrant stock, total 2024 49,997.00 Life expectancy at birth, female (years) 2024 63.70 Life expectancy at birth, male (years) 2024 60.23 Life expectancy at birth, total (years) 2024 61.96 Lifetime risk of maternal death (%) 2023 1.35 Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country) 2023 74.00 Maternal mortality ratio (modeled estimate, per 100,000 live births) 2023 354.00 Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) 2019 33.00 Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70 (%) 2021 23.90 Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70, female (%) 2021 24.70 Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70, male (%) 2021 23.00 Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized (per 100,000 population) 2019 239.00 Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized, female (per 100,000 female population) 2019 235.10 Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized, male (per 100,000 male population) 2019 243.40 Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning (per 100,000 population) 2021 1.24 Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female (per 100,000 female population) 2021 0.88 Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male (per 100,000 male population) 2021 1.60 Mortality rate attributed to unsafe water, unsafe sanitation and lack of hygiene (per 100,000 population) 2019 69.50 Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) 2024 195.23 Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) 2024 240.31 Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) 2024 54.60 Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) 2024 49.30 Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births) 2024 59.50 Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births) 2024 28.30 Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) 2024 90.50 Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) 2024 84.60 Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births) 2024 96.10 Net migration 2025 -11,309.00 Number of deaths ages 10-14 years 2024 1,982.00 Number of deaths ages 15-19 years 2024 2,705.00 Number of deaths ages 20-24 years 2024 2,955.00 Number of deaths ages 5-9 years 2024 2,997.00 Number of infant deaths 2024 14,038.00 Number of maternal deaths 2023 920.00 Number of neonatal deaths 2024 7,350.00 Number of under-five deaths 2024 23,171.00 People practicing open defecation (% of population) 2024 15.35 People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population) 2024 68.08 People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population) 2024 24.91 Physicians (per 1,000 people) 2022 0.13 Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) 2024 38.09 Population ages 0-14, female 2024 1.63M Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population) 2024 37.71 Population ages 0-14, male 2024 1.66M Population ages 0-14, male (% of male population) 2024 38.47 Population ages 0-14, total 2024 3.29M Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) 2024 58.67 Population ages 15-64, female 2024 2.54M Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population) 2024 58.69 Population ages 15-64, male 2024 2.53M Population ages 15-64, male (% of male population) 2024 58.65 Population ages 15-64, total 2024 5.07M Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) 2024 3.24 Population ages 65 and above, female 2024 156,075.00 Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) 2024 3.60 Population ages 65 and above, male 2024 124,160.00 Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) 2024 2.88 Population ages 65 and above, total 2024 280,234.00 Population growth (annual %) 2024 2.12 Population, female 2024 4.33M Population, female (% of total population) 2024 50.13 Population, male 2024 4.31M Population, male (% of total population) 2024 49.87 Population, total 2024 8.64M Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months) 2019 73.40 Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) 2023 43.90 Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) 2023 53.70 Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) 2023 44.60 Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years (per 1,000) 2024 9.50 Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000) 2024 14.30 Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000) 2024 13.70 Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years (per 1,000) 2024 17.40 Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%) 2025 29.53 Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin 2024 8,042.00 Rural population 2024 4.72M Rural population (% of total population) 2024 54.64 Rural population growth (annual %) 2024 1.11 Sex ratio at birth (male births per female births) 2024 1.03 Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) 2021 6.14 Suicide mortality rate, female (per 100,000 female population) 2021 4.48 Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) 2021 7.80 Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort) 2024 65.43 Survival to age 65, male (% of cohort) 2024 58.53 Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age) 2020 0.29 Total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, female 15+ years of age) 2020 0.07 Total alcohol consumption per capita, male (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, male 15+ years of age) 2020 0.52 UHC service coverage index 2023 48.00 Urban population 2024 3.92M Urban population (% of total population) 2024 45.36 Urban population growth (annual %) 2024 3.35

Labor & Business (6)

Poverty & Inequality (2)

Public Sector (1)

Technology (4)

Trade & Finance (33)

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP) 2024 1.75 Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) 2024 121.79M High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports) 2018 0.74 Merchandise exports (current US$) 2024 1.54B Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) 2023 513.99M Merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise exports) 2023 0.00 Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise exports) 2023 4.06 Merchandise exports to high-income economies (% of total merchandise exports) 2023 13.74 Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise exports) 2023 41.29 Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Europe & Central Asia (% of total merchandise exports) 2023 34.30 Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise exports) 2023 0.02 Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Middle East & North Africa (% of total merchandise exports) 2023 0.24 Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise exports) 2023 1.90 Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise exports) 2023 8.49 Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise exports) 2023 77.76 Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies within region (% of total merchandise exports) 2023 8.49 Merchandise imports (current US$) 2024 2.05B Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) 2023 1.94B Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise imports) 2023 0.00 Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise imports) 2023 10.91 Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports) 2023 35.16 Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise imports) 2023 22.69 Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Europe & Central Asia (% of total merchandise imports) 2023 12.30 Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise imports) 2023 2.83 Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle East & North Africa (% of total merchandise imports) 2023 4.56 Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise imports) 2023 12.47 Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise imports) 2023 9.99 Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) 2023 54.85 Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within region (% of total merchandise imports) 2023 9.99 Merchandise trade (% of GDP) 2024 51.41 Net ODA received (% of GNI) 2023 7.82 Personal remittances, paid (current US$) 2024 9.68M Real interest rate (%) 2024 9.17

Data sourced from the World Bank Open Data portal. Values represent the most recent available year for each indicator. NULL or missing values indicate data is suppressed, not collected, or not applicable.