A side-by-side look at Sierra Leone and Zambia. Fertility is 3.70 births per woman in Sierra Leone (2024) versus 4.04 in Zambia (2024). Population stands at 8.8M (2025) and 21.9M (2025) respectively. GDP per capita at purchasing-power parity is $3.2K versus $3.7K.
| Indicator | Sierra Leone | Zambia |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate | 3.70#35 | 4.04#25 |
| Population | 8.8M | 21.9M |
| GDP / capita (PPP) | $3.2K | $3.7K |
Topic pages: Sierra Leone fertility · Zambia fertility · Sierra Leone population · Zambia population
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birthrate.io, "Sierra Leone vs Zambia". https://birthrate.io/compare/sierra-leone/zambia (accessed 25 August 2026). Underlying data: World Bank; UN.
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