Reference Data in Sierra Leone 2,140 indicators covering reference data for Sierra Leone. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Average HDL cholesterol levels 1.1 2018 unchanged 102nd Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 100.0% 2016 up 16.0% 1st 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita 0.2488 units per person 2025 down 99.9% 181st 15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita 0 units per person 2025 down 100.0% 144th 15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term 0 2025 down 100.0% 145th 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents 2.19 million 2025 down 99.8% 180th 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 99.8% 173rd 15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per unit 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 100.0% 142nd Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals, per 0 units per person 2023 up 369.8% 167th Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per capita 0.0003 hectares per person 2025 down 92.5% 14th Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita 0.0017 hectares per person 2025 down 36.8% 73rd Area burned by wildfires by land cover type 15,026 hectares 2025 down 20.8% 80th Wildfire area burned by land cover type 2,533 hectares 2025 down 90.6% 25th Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals 86.32 2023 up 492.0% 143rd Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people 10.2 articles per million people 2023 up 369.8% 167th Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals, per 0 units per US$ of GDP 2023 up 592.3% 113th Total Reserves 501.21 2018 up 127.7% 140th Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals, per 0.0012 units per square kilometre 2023 up 492.0% 151st Rule of Law - Governance score 42.53 0-100 2024 up 2.3% 152nd Rule of Law - Governance estimate -0.8386 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2024 up 6.2% 152nd Arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people 4.94 arrivals per 1,000 people 2021 down 39.3% 190th Voice and Accountability - Governance score 47.87 0-100 2024 down 7.1% 131st Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate -0.5129 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2024 down 69.6% 131st Total Reserves, per capita 0.0001 units per person 2018 up 77.6% 155th Total Reserves, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2018 up 48.1% 121st School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 0.5765 years 2019 up 207.5% 162nd Political Stability - Governance score 58.2 0-100 2024 down 8.5% 144th Political Stability - Governance estimate -0.4502 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2024 down 234.2% 144th Control of Corruption - Governance score 33.64 0-100 2024 up 9.2% 148th Control of Corruption - Governance estimate -0.7023 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2024 up 16.6% 148th Elected parliament and government 1 2025 unchanged 1st Elections recently led to a change in government 1 2025 unchanged 1st Average annual surface temperature 26.31 °C 2025 up 2.1% 43rd Annual temperature anomalies 0.5829 °C 2025 up 1,307.4% 108th Political liberties 0 2025 — 80th Political opposition 1 2025 unchanged 1st Gas consumption per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 — 128th Oil consumption per person 780.95 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 8.2% 198th Do more people live in urban or rural areas? 45.9% 2025 up 12.7% 173rd Urban area over the long-term 633.37 km² per grid cell 2025 up 64.3% 114th Red List Index 0.92 index 2025 unchanged 61st Regulatory Quality - Governance score 38.16 0-100 2024 down 6.5% 179th Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate -1.06 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2024 down 19.1% 179th Government Effectiveness - Governance score 32.54 0-100 2024 up 5.1% 176th Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate -0.9671 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2024 up 7.7% 176th Minimum daily requirement of calories 1,756 kilocalories per person per day 2024 up 2.2% 155th Share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking 2.0% 2024 up 100.0% 184th Civil Liberties Score 38 2025 up 2.7% 94th Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Rice Cultivation 42.68 2050 — 43rd Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice Cultivation 1,195 2050 — 43rd Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Rice Cultivation 1,195 2050 — 43rd Countries subscribed to the Montreal Protocol, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2022 — 1st School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes 2.96 years 2017 up 24.9% 172nd Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals 10.6 % change on previous year 2023 up 747.7% 49th Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas 141,560 people 2024 up 1.2% 32nd Share of the population living with HIV receiving antiretroviral therapy 85.7% 2024 up 454.0% 38th Total Reserves, annual growth rate -8.72 % change on previous year 2018 down 622.9% 142nd Share of population not using improved sanitation facilities 40.5% 2024 down 22.0% 23rd People not using improved sanitation facilities 3.50 million people 2024 down 2.0% 46th Mean body mass index (BMI) in men 21.9 2016 up 0.9% 175th ← Previous Page 9 of 36 Next →