Population ages 70-74, female in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: Population ages 70-74, female was 45,787 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
45,787
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
131st
of 215 countries
All-time high
45,787
in 2025
All-time low
14,207
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 70-74, female in Sierra Leone, 1960–2025

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Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.

Analysis

Sierra Leone recorded 45,787 for population ages 70-74, female in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 24.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 70-74, female in Sierra Leone peaked at 45,787 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 14,207, in 1960.

That places Sierra Leone 131st out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 15,879 14,207 17,559 10
1970s 19,510 17,915 21,155 10
1980s 23,438 21,542 25,498 10
1990s 25,358 24,723 26,432 10
2000s 29,056 25,062 31,992 10
2010s 36,306 32,692 39,393 10
2020s 42,154 39,569 45,787 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 70-74, female in Sierra Leone?
Population ages 70-74, female in Sierra Leone was 45,787 in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
What is the highest population ages 70-74, female recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 45,787 in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 70-74, female recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 14,207 in 1960.
How does Sierra Leone rank for population ages 70-74, female?
Sierra Leone ranks 131st out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 70-74, female rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
The figures come from World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 70-74, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 70-74, female
Source
World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 17,130 data points, 1960–2025
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Female population between the ages 70 to 74.