Sierra Leone Development Indicators 2000: GDP $635.87M, Pop 4.58M

A single-year snapshot of Sierra Leone's development indicators for 2000, drawn from the World Bank WDI release and aggregated by pillar. Headline Metrics GDP (current US$) 635.87M Life Expectancy at Birth (years) 45.05 years Population, Total 4.58M people…

Last updated: April 14, 2026

A single-year snapshot of Sierra Leone’s development indicators for 2000,
drawn from the World Bank WDI release and aggregated by pillar.

Headline Metrics

GDP (current US$)
635.87M
Life Expectancy at Birth (years)
45.05 years
Population, Total
4.58M people

Indicators by Pillar

Environment

Indicator 2000 value
Access to Electricity (% of population) 7.73
Agricultural Land (% of land area) 38.93
Average Precipitation (mm/year) 2,526 mm/year
CO2 Emissions (metric tons per capita) 333.30
Forest Land (% of land area) 40.59
Land Area (sq. km) 72,180 sq. km
Other Greenhouse Gas Emissions 2,442
Renewable Energy Consumption (% of total) 93.32

Health

Indicator 2000 value
Birth Rate (per 1,000 people) 44.99 per 1,000
Death Rate (per 1,000 people) 19.79 per 1,000
Government Health Expenditure (% of GDP) 2.08
Life Expectancy at Birth (years) 45.05 years

Governance

Indicator 2000 value
Control of Corruption (Estimate) -0.737
Control of Corruption (Std. Error) 0.330
Government Effectiveness (Estimate) -1.61
Government Effectiveness (Std. Error) 0.282
Government Expenditure on Education (% of GDP) 4.95
Individuals Using the Internet (% of population) 0.118
Political Stability (Estimate) -1.87
Political Stability (Std. Error) 0.396
Regulatory Quality (Estimate) -1.57
Regulatory Quality (Std. Error) 0.401
Rule of Law (Estimate) -1.29
Rule of Law (Std. Error) 0.291
Voice and Accountability (Estimate) -1.34
Voice and Accountability (Std. Error) 0.222

Economic

Indicator 2000 value
GDP (current US$) 635.87M
Military Expenditure (% of GDP) 2.51
Real Interest Rate (%) 22.24
Risk Premium on Lending (%) 0.028
Trade in Services (% of GDP) 24.39

Demographics

Indicator 2000 value
Population Density (people per sq. km) 63.51 per sq. km
Population, Total 4.58M people
Rural Population 2.95M people

Frequently Asked Questions

What was Sierra Leone's GDP in 2000?

Sierra Leone's GDP in 2000 is reported in the World Bank WDI; see the Headline Metrics card above.

How many people lived in Sierra Leone in 2000?

Population is listed in the Demographics pillar table above for 2000.

Is 2000 data from Sierra Leone final?

WDI values are revised by the World Bank as source surveys are updated; this page reflects the most recent public release.

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