Haiti vs Sierra Leone: Number of children under 5
Haiti
1.24 million people
in 2023
Sierra Leone
1.16 million people
in 2023
Haiti rank
78th
Sierra Leone rank
80th
Number of children under 5 over time
- Haiti
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Haiti currently reports 1.24 million people against 1.16 million people in Sierra Leone, a difference of 71,810 people.
That makes Haiti's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Haiti has been ahead every year.
Haiti ranks 78th and Sierra Leone ranks 80th of 236 countries.
Haiti has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Haiti | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 563,999 people | 332,678 people | 231,322 people | Haiti |
| 1960s | 669,777 people | 405,132 people | 264,644 people | Haiti |
| 1970s | 801,948 people | 499,052 people | 302,896 people | Haiti |
| 1980s | 983,625 people | 622,977 people | 360,648 people | Haiti |
| 1990s | 1.16 million people | 733,930 people | 422,692 people | Haiti |
| 2000s | 1.21 million people | 916,274 people | 295,502 people | Haiti |
| 2010s | 1.25 million people | 1.07 million people | 172,019 people | Haiti |
| 2020s | 1.24 million people | 1.15 million people | 95,858 people | Haiti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of children under 5, Haiti or Sierra Leone?
- Haiti, at 1.24 million people against 1.16 million people in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of children under 5 between Haiti and Sierra Leone?
- 71,810 people, with Haiti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Sierra Leone?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Haiti and Sierra Leone rank globally for number of children under 5?
- Haiti ranks 78th and Sierra Leone ranks 80th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of children under 5. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-4.