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Sierra Leone - Ranking Positions (Facts)

RANKING  VALUE  POSITION Geography Area - total 71,740.00 sq km 118 Area - land 71,620.00 sq km 117 Area - water 120.00 sq km 134 Land boundaries 958.00 km 121 Coastline 402.00 km 111 Elevation extremes - highest point 1,948 m 124 Land use - arable land 7.95 % 123 Land use - permanent crops 1.05 % 108 Land use - other 91.00 % 83 People Population 6,144,562 103 Age structure: 0-14 years 44.80 % 15 Age structure: 15-64 years 52.00 % 197 Age structure: 65 years and over 3.20 % 160 Population growth rate 2.29 % 40 Birth rate 45.41 births/1,000 population 5 Death rate 22.64 deaths/1,000 population 205 Net migration rate 0.15 migrant(s)/1,000 population 133 Sex ratio - total population 0.94 male(s)/female 178 Infant mortality rate 158.27 deaths/1,000 live births 205 Life expectancy at birth - total population 40.58 years 202 Life expectancy at birth - male 38.36 years 205 Life expectancy at birth - female 42.87 years 198 Total fertility rate 6.01 children born/woman 11 HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate 7.00 % 152 HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS 170,000 125 HIV/AIDS - deaths 11,000 117 Literacy - total population 35.10 % 201 Economy GDP - real growth rate 7.10 % 46 GDP per capita - purchasing power parity 900 $ 201 GDP - composition by sector (agriculture) 49.00 % 8 GDP - composition by sector (industry) 31.00 % 68 GDP - composition by sector (services) 21.00 % 203 Population below poverty line 68.00 % 129 Household income or consumption by percentage share - lowest 10% 0.50 % 112 Household income or consumption by percentage share - highest 10% 43.60 % 107 Inflation rate (consumer prices) 1.00 % 12 Labor force 1,369,000 122 Budget - revenues 96,000,000 $ 188 Electricity - production 244,000,000 kWh 165 Electricity - consumption 226,900,000 kWh 166 Electricity - exports 0 kWh 83 Exports 185,000,000 $ 175 Imports 531,000,000 $ 178 Debt - external 1,610,000,000 $ 139 Communications Telephones - main lines in use 24,000 177 Telephones - mobile cellular 113,200 162 Internet users 10,000 187 Transportation Roadways - total 11,300.00 km 133 Airports with paved runways - total 1 188 Airports - with unpaved runways - total 9 138 Military Military expenditures - percent of GDP 2.30 % 72