International trips for personal reasons in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: International trips for personal reasons was 26,300 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
26,300
Change on year
up 56.5%
World rank
160th
of 179 countries
All-time high
39,000
in 2013
All-time low
4,100
in 1997
Years of data
27
1995–2021
International trips for personal reasons in Sierra Leone, 1995–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 26,300 for international trips for personal reasons in 2021.
That represents a change of up 56.5% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international trips for personal reasons in Sierra Leone peaked at 39,000 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 4,100, in 1997.
Sierra Leone ranks 160th of 179 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
International trips for personal reasons in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 8,000 | — |
| 1996 | 11,300 | +41.2% |
| 1997 | 4,100 | -63.7% |
| 1998 | 6,800 | +65.9% |
| 1999 | 6,700 | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 9,900 | +47.8% |
| 2001 | 14,600 | +47.5% |
| 2002 | 17,100 | +17.1% |
| 2003 | 18,000 | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 29,000 | +61.1% |
| 2005 | 26,400 | -9.0% |
| 2006 | 21,200 | -19.7% |
| 2007 | 20,800 | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 23,000 | +10.6% |
| 2009 | 21,000 | -8.7% |
| 2010 | 22,000 | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 28,000 | +27.3% |
| 2012 | 30,000 | +7.1% |
| 2013 | 39,000 | +30.0% |
| 2014 | 21,400 | -45.1% |
| 2015 | 12,800 | -40.2% |
| 2016 | 27,300 | +113.3% |
| 2017 | 31,800 | +16.5% |
| 2018 | 34,400 | +8.2% |
| 2019 | 36,500 | +6.1% |
| 2020 | 16,800 | -54.0% |
| 2021 | 26,300 | +56.5% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 26,300 is below the median for low income countries, which is 166,350, 16% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 26,300 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 228,750, 11% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,380 | 4,100 | 11,300 | 5 |
| 2000s | 20,100 | 9,900 | 29,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 28,320 | 12,800 | 39,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21,550 | 16,800 | 26,300 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
More reference data data for Sierra Leone
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0238 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4498 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.5935 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.5935 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0797 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.044 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6534 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international trips for personal reasons in Sierra Leone?
- International trips for personal reasons in Sierra Leone was 26,300 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest international trips for personal reasons recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 39,000 in 2013.
- What is the lowest international trips for personal reasons recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,100 in 1997.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for international trips for personal reasons?
- Sierra Leone ranks 160th out of 179 countries with data for 2021.
- Is international trips for personal reasons rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of International trips for personal reasons. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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