Sierra Leone
Africa
Sierra Leone is a country in Africa with a population of 8,420,641. Its capital is Freetown and the currency is the SLL. GDP per capita is around $500, the main language is English.
CapitalFreetown
Population8,420,641
Area71,740 km²
Density117 /km²
ContinentAfrica
CurrencySLL
Calling code+232
GDP / capita$500 Low income
Govt debt44.3% of GDP
Driving sideLeft
Population & life expectancy
Population8,460,523
From 794,264 in 1800 to 8,460,523 in 2023
Life expectancy61.8 yrs
From 28.9 yrs in 1950 to 61.8 yrs in 2023
Bordering countries
Phrases & audio
- Hello Hello
- Good morning Good morning
- Good day Good day
- Good evening Good evening
- Good night Good night
- Thank you Thank you
- Please Please
- Excuse me Excuse me
- Sorry Sorry
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Frequently asked questions
What country is SL?
SL is the two-letter ISO 3166-1 country code for Sierra Leone, a country in Africa with its capital at Freetown.
What language do they speak in Sierra Leone?
The main language spoken in Sierra Leone is English (English). English for "hello" is "Hello".
What is the capital of Sierra Leone?
The capital of Sierra Leone is Freetown.
What is the country calling code for Sierra Leone?
The international dialling code for Sierra Leone is +232. Its two-letter country code is SL.
What currency is used in Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone uses the SLL, currency code SLL.
What is the population of Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone has a population of about 8,420,641 people across 71,740 km².