The CIA World Factbook Every edition, 1990 to 2025 Africa
Flag Sierra Leone, in 36 editions.
The entry for Sierra Leone published Flag in 36 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 9 editions. Each is shown as published. Flag in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 9
- the first edition with it
- 1990
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Flag” (1990 to 2025) and “Flag description” (1997 to 2024).
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2025 edition
Changed since 2024The same text in 4 editions, 1990 to 1993.
three equal horizontal bands of light green (top), white, and light blue
three equal horizontal bands of light green (top), white, and light blue
three equal horizontal bands of light green (top), white, and light blue
three equal horizontal bands of light green (top), white, and light
blue
three equal horizontal bands of light green (top), white, and light blue
three equal horizontal bands of light green (top), white, and light
light blue
three equal horizontal bands of light green (top), white, and light blue
three equal horizontal bands of light green (top), white, and
and light blue
The same text in 1997 and 1998.
Published as “Flag description”
three equal horizontal bands of light green (top), white, and light blue
three equal horizontal bands of light green (top), white,
white, and light blue
Published as “Flag description”
three equal horizontal bands of light green (top), white, and light blue
three equal horizontal bands of light green (top),
(top), white, and light blue
The same text in 10 editions, 2000 to 2009.
Published as “Flag description”
three equal horizontal bands of light green (top), white, and light blue
three equal horizontal bands of light green
The same text in 7 editions, 2010 to 2016.
Published as “Flag description”
- three equal horizontal bands of green (top), white, and blue;
- green symbolizes agriculture, mountains, and natural resources, white represents unity and justice, and blue the sea and the natural harbor in Freetown
Rewritten: too little of the 2009 text remains to mark the changes.
three equal horizontal bands of green (top), white, and blue; green symbolizes agriculture, mountains, and natural resources, white represents unity and justice, and blue the sea and the natural harbor in Freetown
The same text in 8 editions, 2017 to 2024.
Published as “Flag description”
- three equal horizontal bands of light green (top), white, and light blue;
- green symbolizes agriculture, mountains, and natural resources, white represents unity and justice, and blue the sea and the natural harbor in Freetown
three equal horizontal bands of light green (top), white, and light blue; green symbolizes agriculture, mountains, and natural resources, white represents unity and justice, and blue the sea and the natural harbor in Freetown
- description:
- three equal horizontal bands of light green (top), white, and light blue
- meaning:
- green stands for agriculture, mountains, and natural resources;
- white for unity and justice;
- and blue for the sea and the natural harbor in Freetown
description: three equal horizontal bands of light green (top), white, and light blue; blue
meaning: green symbolizes stands for agriculture, mountains, and natural resources, resources; white represents for unity and justice, justice; and blue for the sea and the natural harbor in Freetown
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Cite this page
Central Intelligence Agency. “Sierra Leone: Flag.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/sierra-leone/flag.