Sierra Leone SL: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Male: % of Male Population Aged 15+

1963 - 2014 | Yearly | % | World Bank

Sierra Leone SL: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Male: % of Male Population Aged 15+ data was reported at 57.650 % in 2014. This records a decrease from the previous number of 66.320 % for 2004. Sierra Leone SL: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Male: % of Male Population Aged 15+ data is updated yearly, averaging 65.465 % from Dec 1963 (Median) to 2014, with 4 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 86.130 % in 1963 and a record low of 57.650 % in 2014. Sierra Leone SL: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Male: % of Male Population Aged 15+ data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sierra Leone – Table SL.World Bank: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted Average; The series for ILO estimates is also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.

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Last	Previous	Min	Max	Unit	Frequency	Range
57.65 2014	66.32 2004	57.65 2014	86.13 1963	%	yearly	1963 - 2014

Related Indicators for Sierra Leone SL: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Male: % of Male Population Aged 15+

Related indicators	Last	Frequency	Range
Sierra Leone SL: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Male: % of ... (%)	57.65 2014	yearly	1963 - 2014
Sierra Leone SL: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: ... (%)	33.32 2017	yearly	1990 - 2017
Sierra Leone SL: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: Ag... (%)	23.51 2017	yearly	1990 - 2017
Sierra Leone SL: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-... (%)	28.47 2017	yearly	1990 - 2017
Sierra Leone SL: Children in Employment: Unpaid Family Workers: % of Children in... (%)	60.36 2013	yearly	2008 - 2013
Sierra Leone SL: Children in Employment: Wage Workers: % of Children in Employme... (%)	0.76 2013	yearly	2008 - 2013
Sierra Leone SL: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Female: Age... (%)	33.78 2014	yearly	1963 - 2014
Sierra Leone SL: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Male: Aged ... (%)	23.29 2014	yearly	1963 - 2014
Sierra Leone SL: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Aged 15-24 (%)	28.78 2014	yearly	1963 - 2014
Sierra Leone SL: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Female: % o... (%)	56.34 2014	yearly	1963 - 2014
Sierra Leone SL: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Ratio of Fe... (%)	97.73 2014	yearly	1963 - 2014
Sierra Leone SL: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: % of Total ... (%)	56.95 2014	yearly	1963 - 2014
Sierra Leone SL: Children in Employment: Female: % of Female Children Aged 7-14 (%)	57.50 2013	yearly	2000 - 2013
Sierra Leone SL: Children in Employment: Male: % of Male Children Aged 7-14 (%)	60.70 2013	yearly	2000 - 2013
Sierra Leone SL: Children in Employment: Study and Work: Female: % of Female Chi... (%)	74.70 2013	yearly	2000 - 2013
Sierra Leone SL: Children in Employment: Study and Work: Male: % of Male Childre... (%)	71.90 2013	yearly	2000 - 2013
Sierra Leone SL: Children in Employment: Study and Work: % of Children in Employ... (%)	73.20 2013	yearly	2000 - 2013
Sierra Leone SL: Children in Employment: Work Only: Female: % of Female Children... (%)	25.30 2013	yearly	2000 - 2013
Sierra Leone SL: Children in Employment: Work Only: Male: % of Male Children in ... (%)	28.10 2013	yearly	2000 - 2013
Sierra Leone SL: Children in Employment: Work Only: % of Children in Employment:... (%)	26.80 2013	yearly	2000 - 2013
Sierra Leone SL: Children in Employment: % of Children Aged 7-14 (%)	59.20 2013	yearly	2000 - 2013
Sierra Leone SL: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: ... (%)	57.14 2017	yearly	1990 - 2017
Sierra Leone SL: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % ... (%)	58.70 2017	yearly	1990 - 2017
Sierra Leone SL: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Tot... (%)	57.91 2017	yearly	1990 - 2017
Sierra Leone SL: Labour Force: Female: % of Total Labour Force (%)	50.15 2017	yearly	1990 - 2017
Sierra Leone SL: Labour Force (Person)	2,534,310.00 2017	yearly	1990 - 2017
Sierra Leone SL: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Ratio of... (%)	97.35 2017	yearly	1990 - 2017
Sierra Leone SL: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: ... (%)	58.43 2017	yearly	1990 - 2017
Sierra Leone SL: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Tot... (%)	58.59 2017	yearly	1990 - 2017
Sierra Leone SL: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % ... (%)	58.76 2017	yearly	1990 - 2017
Sierra Leone SL: Children in Employment: Unpaid Family Workers: Female: % of Fem... (%)	63.07 2013	yearly	2008 - 2013
Sierra Leone SL: Children in Employment: Unpaid Family Workers: Male: % of Male ... (%)	58.00 2013	yearly	2008 - 2013
Sierra Leone SL: Average Working Hours of Children: Study and Work: Female: Aged... (Hour)	8.20 2013	yearly	2013 - 2013
Sierra Leone SL: Average Working Hours of Children: Study and Work: Male: Aged 7... (Hour)	8.50 2013	yearly	2013 - 2013
Sierra Leone SL: Average Working Hours of Children: Study and Work: Aged 7-14: H... (Hour)	8.40 2013	yearly	2013 - 2013
Sierra Leone SL: Average Working Hours of Children: Working Only: Female: Aged 7... (Hour)	9.90 2013	yearly	2013 - 2013
Sierra Leone SL: Average Working Hours of Children: Working Only: Male: Aged 7-1... (Hour)	10.80 2013	yearly	2013 - 2013
Sierra Leone SL: Average Working Hours of Children: Working Only: Aged 7-14: Hou... (Hour)	10.40 2013	yearly	2013 - 2013
Sierra Leone SL: Children in Employment: Wage Workers: Female: % of Female Child... (%)	0.39 2013	yearly	2008 - 2013
Sierra Leone SL: Children in Employment: Wage Workers: Male: % of Male Children ... (%)	1.09 2013	yearly	2008 - 2013
Sierra Leone SL: Labour Force With Advanced Education: Female: % of Female Worki... (%)	74.87 2014	yearly	2014 - 2014
Sierra Leone SL: Labour Force With Advanced Education: Male: % of Male Working-a... (%)	69.98 2014	yearly	2014 - 2014
Sierra Leone SL: Labour Force With Advanced Education: % of Total Working-age Po... (%)	62.42 2014	yearly	2014 - 2014
Sierra Leone SL: Labour Force With Basic Education: Female: % of Female Working-... (%)	48.87 2014	yearly	2014 - 2014
Sierra Leone SL: Labour Force With Basic Education: Male: % of Male Working-age ... (%)	47.94 2014	yearly	2014 - 2014
Sierra Leone SL: Labour Force With Basic Education: % of Total Working-age Popul... (%)	46.94 2014	yearly	2014 - 2014
Sierra Leone SL: Labour Force With Intermediate Education: Female: % of Female W... (%)	50.61 2014	yearly	2014 - 2014
Sierra Leone SL: Labour Force With Intermediate Education: Male: % of Male Worki... (%)	44.63 2014	yearly	2014 - 2014
Sierra Leone SL: Labour Force With Intermediate Education: % of Total Working-ag... (%)	35.27 2014	yearly	2014 - 2014

Sierra Leone Key Series

National Accounts	Last	Frequency	Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $)	2,470.350 2027	yearly	1980 - 2027
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD)	525.368 2027	yearly	1980 - 2027
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%)	4.649 2028	yearly	1980 - 2028

Government and Public Finance	Last	Frequency	Range
Forecast: Government Expenditure (SLL bn)	46,764.196 2029	yearly	2000 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (SLL bn)	119,353.843 2029	yearly	2001 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (SLL bn)	41,761.109 2029	yearly	2000 - 2029

Demographic and Labour Market	Last	Frequency	Range
Forecast: Population (Person mn)	9.391 2028	yearly	1980 - 2028
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%)	0.000	yearly	-

Inflation	Last	Frequency	Range
Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth (%)	8.900 2028	yearly	1980 - 2028

Balance of Payments	Last	Frequency	Range
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn)	-0.417 2029	yearly	1980 - 2029

More Indicators for Sierra Leone

Indicators	Last	Frequency	Range
Sierra Leone SL: Renewable Internal Freshwater Resources per Capita (Cub m)	22,601.55 2014	yearly	1962 - 2014
Sierra Leone SL: Marine Protected Areas: % of Total Surface Area (%)	0.54 2016	yearly	1990 - 2016
Sierra Leone SL: Bank Liquid Reserves: to Bank Assets Ratio (%)	22.44 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
Sierra Leone SL: Total Reserves: Including Gold (USD mn)	497.24 2016	yearly	1966 - 2016
Sierra Leone SL: Total Reserves: % of Total External Debt (%)	33.77 2016	yearly	1971 - 2016
Sierra Leone SL: Total Reserves: Months of Imports (NA)	3.91 2016	yearly	1977 - 2016
Sierra Leone SL: Total Reserves: Excluding Gold (USD mn)	497.24 2016	yearly	1966 - 2016
Sierra Leone SL: Domestic Credit: Net (SLL mn)	6,057,503.13 2017	yearly	1960 - 2017
Sierra Leone SL: Foreign Assets: Net (SLL mn)	2,178,026.24 2017	yearly	1960 - 2017
Sierra Leone SL: Deposit Interest Rate (% pa)	4.07 2017	yearly	1977 - 2017
Sierra Leone SL: Lending Interest Rate (% pa)	17.92 2017	yearly	1966 - 2017
Sierra Leone SL: Interest Rate Spread (% pa)	13.85 2017	yearly	1977 - 2017
Sierra Leone SL: Real Interest Rate (% pa)	2.83 2017	yearly	1966 - 2017
Sierra Leone SL: Risk Premium on Lending: Lending Rate Minus Treasury Bill Rate (% pa)	7.96 2017	yearly	1966 - 2017
Sierra Leone SL: Domestic Credit: Provided by Financial Sector: % of GDP (%)	21.94 2017	yearly	1960 - 2017
Sierra Leone SL: Domestic Credit: to Private Sector: % of GDP (%)	5.12 2017	yearly	1960 - 2017
Sierra Leone SL: Grants and Other Revenue (SLL mn)	1,235,477.00 2014	yearly	1990 - 2014
Sierra Leone SL: Grants and Other Revenue: % of Revenue (%)	38.78 2014	yearly	1990 - 2014
Sierra Leone SL: Revenue Excluding Grants (SLL mn)	2,226,204.00 2014	yearly	1990 - 2014
Sierra Leone SL: Revenue Excluding Grants: % of GDP (%)	9.81 2014	yearly	1990 - 2014
Sierra Leone SL: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Exports (SLL mn)	0.00 2014	yearly	1990 - 2014
Sierra Leone SL: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Exports: % of Tax Revenue (%)	0.00 2014	yearly	1990 - 2014
Sierra Leone SL: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Goods and Services (SLL mn)	769,487.00 2014	yearly	1990 - 2014
Sierra Leone SL: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Goods and Services: % of ... (%)	24.15 2014	yearly	1990 - 2014
Sierra Leone SL: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Goods and Services: % Val... (%)	7.67 2014	yearly	1990 - 2014
Sierra Leone SL: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Customs and Other Import Duties (SLL mn)	285,040.00 2014	yearly	1990 - 2014
Sierra Leone SL: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Customs and Other Import Duties: %... (%)	14.62 2014	yearly	1990 - 2014
Sierra Leone SL: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on International Trade (SLL mn)	285,040.00 2014	yearly	1990 - 2014
Sierra Leone SL: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on International Trade: % of... (%)	8.95 2014	yearly	1990 - 2014
Sierra Leone SL: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Other Taxes (SLL mn)	0.00 2014	yearly	1990 - 2014
Sierra Leone SL: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Other Taxes: % of Revenue (%)	0.00 2014	yearly	1990 - 2014
Sierra Leone SL: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Tax Revenue (SLL mn)	1,950,200.00 2014	yearly	1990 - 2014
Sierra Leone SL: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%)	8.60 2014	yearly	1990 - 2014
Sierra Leone SL: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Income: Profits and Capit... (SLL mn)	895,672.00 2014	yearly	1990 - 2014
Sierra Leone SL: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Income: Profits and Capit... (%)	28.12 2014	yearly	1990 - 2014
Sierra Leone SL: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Income: Profits and Capit... (%)	45.93 2014	yearly	1990 - 2014
Sierra Leone SL: Expenditure: Compensation of Employees (SLL mn)	1,442,720.00 2014	yearly	1990 - 2014
Sierra Leone SL: Expenditure: Compensation of Employees: % of Expenditure (%)	54.02 2014	yearly	1999 - 2014
Sierra Leone SL: Expenditure: Goods and Services Expenditure (SLL mn)	635,545.00 2014	yearly	1990 - 2014
Sierra Leone SL: Expenditure: Goods and Services Expenditure: % of Expenditure (%)	23.80 2014	yearly	1999 - 2014
Sierra Leone SL: Expenditure: Interest Payments (SLL mn)	221,359.00 2014	yearly	1990 - 2014
Sierra Leone SL: Expenditure: Interest Payments: % of Revenue (%)	6.95 2014	yearly	1990 - 2014
Sierra Leone SL: Expenditure: Interest Payments: % of Expenditure (%)	8.29 2014	yearly	1999 - 2014
Sierra Leone SL: Expenditure: Other Expenditure (SLL mn)	15,960.40 2014	yearly	1999 - 2014
Sierra Leone SL: Expenditure: Other Expenditure: % of GDP (%)	0.60 2014	yearly	1999 - 2014
Sierra Leone SL: Expenditure (SLL mn)	2,670,520.00 2014	yearly	1999 - 2014
Sierra Leone SL: Expenditure: % of GDP (%)	11.77 2014	yearly	1999 - 2014
Sierra Leone SL: Expenditure: Subsidies and Other Transfers (SLL mn)	354,940.36 2014	yearly	1992 - 2014
Sierra Leone SL: Expenditure: Subsidies and Other Transfers: % of Expenditure (%)	13.29 2014	yearly	1999 - 2014
Sierra Leone SL: Business Extent of Disclosure Index (NA)	6.00 2017	yearly	2005 - 2017
Sierra Leone SL: Ease of Doing Business Index: 1=Most Business-friendly Regulati... (NA)	160.00 2017	yearly	2017 - 2017
Sierra Leone SL: Depth of Credit Information Index: 0=Low To 8=High (NA)	0.00 2017	yearly	2013 - 2017
Sierra Leone SL: Private Credit Bureau Coverage: % of Adults (%)	0.00 2017	yearly	2004 - 2017
Sierra Leone SL: Public Credit Registry Coverage: % of Adults (%)	1.50 2017	yearly	2004 - 2017
Sierra Leone SL: Cost to Exports: USD per Container (USD)	1,185.00 2014	yearly	2005 - 2014
Sierra Leone SL: Exports: Number of Documents (Number)	7.00 2014	yearly	2005 - 2014
Sierra Leone SL: Exports: Lead Time (Day)	25.00 2014	yearly	2005 - 2014
Sierra Leone SL: Firms using Banks to Finance Investment: % of Firms (%)	7.00 2017	yearly	2009 - 2017
Sierra Leone SL: Informal Payments to Public Officials: % of Firms (%)	46.00 2017	yearly	2009 - 2017
Sierra Leone SL: Losses Due To Theft and Vandalism: % of Annual Sales for Affect... (%)	11.70 2017	yearly	2009 - 2017
Sierra Leone SL: Time Required to Obtain an Operating License (Day)	15.30 2017	yearly	2009 - 2017
Sierra Leone SL: Firms with Female Participation in Ownership: % of Firms (%)	18.80 2017	yearly	2009 - 2017
Sierra Leone SL: Firms Formally Registered When Operations Started: % of Firms (%)	91.30 2017	yearly	2009 - 2017
Sierra Leone SL: Value Lost Due to Electrical Outages: % of Sales for Affected F... (%)	15.80 2017	yearly	2009 - 2017
Sierra Leone SL: Firms Offering Formal Training: % of Firms (%)	21.60 2017	yearly	2009 - 2017
Sierra Leone SL: Time Spent Dealing with the Requirements of Government Regulati... (%)	13.10 2017	yearly	2009 - 2017
Sierra Leone SL: Cost to Imports: USD per Container (USD)	1,575.00 2014	yearly	2005 - 2014
Sierra Leone SL: Imports: Number of Documents (Number)	8.00 2014	yearly	2005 - 2014
Sierra Leone SL: Imports: Lead Time (Day)	28.00 2014	yearly	2005 - 2014
Sierra Leone SL: Time to Resolve Insolvency (Year)	2.30 2017	yearly	2003 - 2017
Sierra Leone SL: Strength of Legal Rights Index: 0=Weak To 12=Strong (NA)	5.00 2017	yearly	2013 - 2017
Sierra Leone SL: Time Required to Enforce a Contract (Day)	515.00 2017	yearly	2003 - 2017
Sierra Leone SL: Time Required to Register Property (Day)	56.00 2017	yearly	2004 - 2017
Sierra Leone SL: Procedures to Register Property (Number)	7.00 2017	yearly	2004 - 2017
Sierra Leone SL: Cost of Business Start-Up Procedures: % of GNI per Capita (%)	36.20 2017	yearly	2003 - 2017
Sierra Leone SL: Time Required to Start a Business (Day)	11.00 2017	yearly	2003 - 2017
Sierra Leone SL: Start-Up Procedures to Register a Business (Number)	5.00 2017	yearly	2003 - 2017
Sierra Leone SL: Time to Prepare and Pay Taxes (Hour)	343.00 2017	yearly	2005 - 2017
Sierra Leone SL: Number of Visits or Required Meetings with Tax Officials: Avera... (NA)	3.20 2017	yearly	2009 - 2017
Sierra Leone SL: Tax Payments (Number)	34.00 2017	yearly	2005 - 2017
Sierra Leone SL: Total Tax Rate: % of Profit (%)	31.00 2017	yearly	2005 - 2017
Sierra Leone SL: Time Required to Build a Warehouse (Day)	182.00 2017	yearly	2005 - 2017
Sierra Leone SL: Procedures to Build a Warehouse (Number)	17.00 2017	yearly	2005 - 2017
Sierra Leone SL: Investment with Private Participation: Energy (USD mn)	30.00 2011	yearly	2007 - 2011
Sierra Leone SL: Scientific and Technical Journal Articles (Unit)	48.20 2016	yearly	2003 - 2016
Sierra Leone SL: Trademark Applications: Direct Nonresident (Unit)	751.00 2016	yearly	1963 - 2016
Sierra Leone SL: Trademark Applications: Direct Resident (Unit)	350.00 2014	yearly	1965 - 2014
Sierra Leone SL: Trademark Applications: Total (Unit)	751.00 2016	yearly	1963 - 2016
Sierra Leone SL: CPIA: Business Regulatory Environment Rating: 1=Low To 6=High (NA)	3.00 2017	yearly	2005 - 2017
Sierra Leone SL: CPIA: Debt Policy Rating: 1=Low To 6=High (NA)	3.50 2017	yearly	2005 - 2017
Sierra Leone SL: CPIA: Economic Management Cluster Average: 1=Low To 6=High (NA)	3.50 2017	yearly	2005 - 2017
Sierra Leone SL: CPIA: Policy and Institutions For Environmental Sustainability ... (NA)	3.00 2017	yearly	2005 - 2017
Sierra Leone SL: CPIA: Quality of Budgetary and Financial Management Rating: 1=L... (NA)	3.50 2017	yearly	2005 - 2017
Sierra Leone SL: CPIA: Financial Sector Rating: 1=Low To 6=High (NA)	3.00 2017	yearly	2005 - 2017
Sierra Leone SL: CPIA: Fiscal Policy Rating: 1=Low To 6=High (NA)	3.00 2017	yearly	2005 - 2017
Sierra Leone SL: CPIA: Gender Equality Rating: 1=Low To 6=High (NA)	3.00 2017	yearly	2005 - 2017
Sierra Leone SL: Country Policy and Institutional Assessment (CPIA): Building Hu... (NA)	3.00 2017	yearly	2005 - 2017
Sierra Leone SL: International Development Association: Resource Allocation Inde... (NA)	3.24 2017	yearly	2005 - 2017
Sierra Leone SL: CPIA: Macroeconomic Management Rating: 1=Low To 6=High (NA)	4.00 2017	yearly	2005 - 2017
Sierra Leone SL: CPIA: Quality of Public Administration Rating: 1=Low To 6=High (NA)	3.00 2017	yearly	2005 - 2017

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