Africa
Being born in Sierra Leone
If your next life started in Sierra Leone: the draw odds, life expectancy, schooling and income the game would give you — and the button to try it.
0.2%
of simulated births (birth-weighted, 118 countries) · 0.1% of people across the covered countries
62.0
Male life expectancy at birth / Female life expectancy at birth — 60.2 / 63.7 years
Reference indicators
Compared with the covered-world average · Shares sum to 100% within these 118 countries, not the whole world. GDP is economic output per person, not income. Schooling is the mean for adults aged 25+, not a newborn’s future education.
| Population | 8.64M | |
| Estimated annual births | ≈ 2.2K / year | |
| Male life expectancy at birth | 60.2 years | |
| Female life expectancy at birth | 63.7 years | |
| Under-five mortality | 90.5 | +65.8 |
| GDP per person | $3,527 | −$20,725 |
| Gini index | 35.7 | +1.5 |
| Mean schooling, adults aged 25+ | 3.5 years | −4.8 |
Be born in Sierra Leone
Starts a new life pinned to this country. The family, the era and everything after the first breath are still up to the draw — and to you.
Be born in Sierra Leone
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