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Sierra Leone: Challenge: Obtaining a SIM card

16.85percent · 2024

The percentage of adult respondents without an ID who report that one limitation that they experience because they lack an ID is the inability to obtain a SIM card. If the minimum age for obtaining an ID is above 15, observations below the minimum age are excluded, total sample. Annual figures for Sierra Leone from 2024 to 2024.

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YearValue (percent)Note
202416.852

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Published by World Bank. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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World Bank (2026). Challenge: Obtaining a SIM card. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-challenge-obtaining-a-sim-card (accessed 2026-11-14). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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