Population ages 40-44, male in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: Population ages 40-44, male was 5.0% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
5.0%
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
183rd
of 215 countries
All-time high
5.1%
in 1960
All-time low
4.0%
in 1993
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 40-44, male in Sierra Leone, 1960–2025

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of male population.

Analysis

In 2025, population ages 40-44, male in Sierra Leone stood at 5.0%.

The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 12.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 40-44, male in Sierra Leone peaked at 5.1% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 4.0%, in 1993.

Sierra Leone ranks 183rd of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.1% 5.0% 5.1% 10
1970s 4.9% 4.8% 5.0% 10
1980s 4.6% 4.4% 4.8% 10
1990s 4.1% 4.0% 4.2% 10
2000s 4.2% 4.1% 4.3% 10
2010s 4.4% 4.3% 4.6% 10
2020s 4.8% 4.7% 5.0% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 40-44, male in Sierra Leone?
Population ages 40-44, male in Sierra Leone was 5.0% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 40-44, male recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 5.1% in 1960.
What is the lowest population ages 40-44, male recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 4.0% in 1993.
How does Sierra Leone rank for population ages 40-44, male?
Sierra Leone ranks 183rd out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 40-44, male rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 40-44, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 40-44, male (% of male population)
Unit
% of male population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,424 data points, 1960–2025
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Male population between the ages 40 to 44 as a percentage of the total male population.