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Sierra Leone: Birth rate, crude

30.11per 1,000 people · 2024-15.5% since 2014

Crude birth rate indicates the number of live births occurring during the year, per 1,000 population estimated at midyear. Subtracting the crude death rate from the crude birth rate provides the rate of natural increase, which is equal to the rate of population change in the absence of migration. Annual figures for Sierra Leone from 1960 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (per 1,000 people)Note
202430.108
202330.601
202231.071
202131.644
202032.196
201932.808
201833.34
201733.808
201634.194
201534.658
201435.62
201336.6
201237.775
201138.518
201039.115
200939.853
200840.589
200741.058
200641.807
200541.97
200442.465
200343.473
200244.281
200144.013
200045.045
199946.127
199846.3
199746.273
199646.482
199546.766
199446.777
199346.946
199246.988
199147.523
199045.481
198946.252
198846.401
198746.599
198646.605
198546.704
198446.791
198346.741
198246.785
198146.787
198046.838
197946.999
197847.166
197747.121
197647.193
197547.311
197447.426
197347.163
197247.184
197147.284
197047.368
196947.466
196847.654
196747.924
196647.959
196548.019
196448.197
196348.206
196248.111
196148.123
196048.001

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by United Nations, National statistical offices, Eurostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Birth rate, crude. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-birth-rate-crude (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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