Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Sierra Leone  | Peru  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Republic of Sierra Leone | Republic of Peru |
Continent  | Africa | South America |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Freetown | Lima |
Latitude  | 8° 30′ 0″ N | 10° 0′ 0″ S |
Longitude  | 11° 30′ 0″ W | 76° 0′ 0″ W |
The total area of Sierra Leone is 71,740 sq km, and the total area of Peru is 1,285,216 sq km. Sierra Leone is smaller than Peru by 1,213,476 sq km. Sierra Leone is around 17.91 times smaller than Peru.
Indicators | Sierra Leone | Peru |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 71,740 Sq km | 1,285,216 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 1,213,476 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 27,700 Sq Mile | 496,225 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 468,525 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 1.1 % | 0.41 % |
Indicators | Sierra Leone | Peru |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Freetown | Lima |
Demonyms  | Sierra Leonean | Peruvian |
Official Languages  | English | Spanish, Quechua, Aymara |
Government Status  | Unitary presidential republic | Unitary semi-presidential republic |
Major Religion  | Islam | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 77 % | 94.5 % |
The people of Sierra Leone are called Sierra Leonean, and the people of Peru are called Peruvian.
Indicators | Sierra Leone | Peru |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Sierra Leonean leone | Peruvian sol |
Currency Symbol  | SLL | PEN |
Driving Side  | Right | Right |
Calling Code  | +232 | +51 |
Internet TLD  | .sl | .pe |
Start of Week  | Monday | Sunday |
ISO 3166 Code  | SL | PE |
Indicators | Sierra Leone | Peru |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | High We Exalt Thee, Realm of the Free | Somos libres, seámoslo siempre |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | High We Exalt Thee, Realm of the Free | National Anthem of Peru |
National Animal  | Lion | Andean Cock-of-the-Rock |
National Bird  | Yet to Update | Andean Cock-of-the-rock |
National Flower  | None | Kantutua |
National Sport  | Football | Paleta Frontón |
National Colors  | Green, white and blue | Red and white |
Indicators | Sierra Leone | Peru |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Yet to Update | Thursday, 10th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | Yet to Update | 01:20 PM |
Timezones  | UTC±0 (Greenwich Mean Time) | UTC-5 (Peru Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+0 (Greenwich Mean Time) | UTC-5 (Peru Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time End  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
The current time and date in Peru is [01:20 PM], [Thursday, 10th April, 2025].
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Sierra Leone as of 2023 is estimated to be around 8,791,092, and the total population of Peru as of 2023 is estimated to be around 34,352,719.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Sierra Leone had 25,561,627 less people than Peru.
The annual Population Growth in Sierra Leone is 2.36% and the annual population growth in Peru is 1.35%.
Indicators | Sierra Leone | Peru |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 26.2 % | 18.1 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 70.8 % | 74.1 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 3.04 % | 7.78 % |
Indicators | Sierra Leone | Peru |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Yet to Update | Lima |
Current Time | Yet to Update | 01:20 PM |
Current Weather  | Yet to Update | Few Clouds  |
Current Temperature  | Yet to Update | 22.14 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | Yet to Update | 5.14 km/hr, 180 Degree |
Humidity  | Yet to Update | 73 % |
Indicators | Sierra Leone | Peru |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 3.88 (Births Per Woman) | 2.16 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 262.9 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 187.2 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 226.24 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 124.4 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 76 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 11.7 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Sierra Leone | Peru |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Neonatal conditions (98.3 people per 100K population) | Lower respiratory infections (47.2 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Congenital anomalies ( 19.6 people per 100K population) | Trachea, bronchus, lung cancers ( 9.8 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 13.8 (people per 100K population) | 12.7 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 6.67 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 2.78 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.44 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 0.17 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Sierra Leone, is [ Neonatal conditions ]. Around 98.3 people per 100,000 people in Sierra Leone, are dying of Neonatal conditions.
Similarly, around 47.2 people per 100,000 people in Peru, are dying of Lower respiratory infections, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Sierra Leone, spent [ 8.55% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Peru, spent [ 6.15% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Sierra Leone | Peru |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 40.8 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 20.7 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 7.13% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 27.3% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 0.26 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 7.45 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 10% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 8% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Sierra Leone, are 3.83 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in Peru.
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