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Labor force Sierra Leone, in 36 editions.
The entry for Sierra Leone published Labor force in 36 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 24 editions. Each is shown as published. Labor force in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 24
- the first edition with it
- 1990
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Labor force” (1990 to 2025).
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2025 edition
Changed since 2024- 1,369,000 (est.);
- 65% agriculture, 19% industry, 16% services (1981);
- only about 65,000 earn wages (1985);
- 55% of population of working age
1,369,000 (est.); 65% agriculture, 19% industry, 16% services (1981); only about 65,000 earn wages (1985); 55% of population of working age
- 1,369,000 (est.);
- agriculture 65%, industry 19%, services 16% (1981);
- only about 65,000 earn wages (1985);
- 55% of population of working age
1,369,000 (est.); 65% agriculture, 19% industry, 16% agriculture 65%, industry 19%, services 16% (1981); only about 65,000 earn wages (1985); 55% of population of working age
- 1,369,000 (est.);
- agriculture 65%, industry 19%, services 16% (1981);
- only about 65,000 earn wages (1985);
- 55% of population of working age
1,369,000 (est.); agriculture 65%, industry 19%, services 16% (1981); only
about 65,000 earn wages (1985); 55% of population of working age
1.369 million (1981 est.)
- by occupation:
note: only about 65,000 wage earners (1985); 55% of population of working age
1,369,000 (est.); 1.369 million (1981 est.)
by occupation:
agriculture 65%, industry 19%, services 16% (1981); only (1981 est.)
note:
only about 65,000 earn wages wage earners (1985); 55% of population of working age
1.369 million (1981 est.)
Rewritten: too little of the 1993 text remains to mark the changes.
1.369 million (1981 est.)
1.369 million (1981 est.)
- by occupation:
note: only about 65,000 wage earners (1985)
1.369 million (1981 est.)
by occupation: agriculture 65%, industry 19%, services 16% (1981 est.)
note: only about 65,000 wage earners (1985)
1.369 million (1981 est.)
- by occupation:
note: only about 65,000 wage earners (1985)
1.369 million (1981 est.)
by occupation: agriculture 65%, industry 19%, services 16% (1981
est.)
note: only about 65,000 wage earners (1985)
The same text in 1997 and 1998.
- total:
- 1.369 million (1981 est.)
- by occupation:
note: only about 65,000 wage earners (1985)
total: 1.369 million (1981 est.)
by occupation: agriculture 65%, industry 19%, services 16% (1981
note: only about 65,000 wage earners (1985)
The same text in 1999 and 2000.
1.369 million (1981 est.)
note: only about 65,000 wage earners (1985)
total: 1.369 million (1981 est.) (1981 est.)
by occupation: agriculture 65%, industry 19%, services 16%
note: only about 65,000 wage earners (1985)
- 1.369 million (1981 est.) note: only about 65,000 wage earners (1985)
1.369 million (1981 est.)
1.369 million
note: only about 65,000 wage earners (1985) (1981 est.)
1.369 million (1981 est.)
note: only about 65,000 wage earners (1985) (1981 est.)
The same text in 6 editions, 2003 to 2008.
1.369 million (1981 est.)
1.369 million
note: only about 65,000 wage earners (1985)
2.207 million (2007 est.)
- country comparison to the world: 116
1.369 2.207 million (1981 (2007 est.)
country comparison to the world:
116
The same text in 2010 and 2011.
2.207 million (2007 est.)
- country comparison to the world: 115
2.207 million (2007 est.)
country comparison to the world:116 115
2.207 million (2007 est.)
- country comparison to the world: 117
2.207 million (2007 est.)
country comparison to the world:115 117
2.207 million (2007 est.)
- country comparison to the world: 118
2.207 million (2007 est.)
country comparison to the world:117 118
2.207 million (2007 est.)
- country comparison to the world: 119
2.207 million (2007 est.)
country comparison to the world:118 119
2.471 million (2014 est.)
- country comparison to the world: 115
2.207 2.471 million (2007 (2014 est.)
country comparison to the world:
119
2.56 million (2015 est.)
- country comparison to the world: 112
2.471 2.56 million (2014 (2015 est.)
country comparison to the world: 115 112
2.863 million (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world: 106
2.56 2.863 million (2015 (2016 est.)
country comparison to the world: 112 106
The same text in 2018 and 2019.
2.972 million (2017 est.)
2.863 2.972 million (2016 (2017 est.)
country comparison to the world: 106
The same text in 3 editions, 2020 to 2022.
132,000 (2013 est.)
2.972 million (2017 132,000 (2013 est.)
2.858 million (2021 est.)
132,000 (2013 2.858 million (2021 est.)
2.913 million (2023 est.)
note: number of people ages 15 or older who are employed or seeking work
2.858 2.913 million (2021 (2023 est.)
note: number of people ages 15 or older who are employed or seeking work
2.863 million (2024 est.)
note: number of people ages 15 or older who are employed or seeking work
2.913 2.863 million (2023 (2024 est.)
note: number of people ages 15 or older who are employed or seeking work
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Sierra Leone: Labor force.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/sierra-leone/labor-force.