Countries where interstate or intrastate wars took place in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Countries where interstate or intrastate wars took place was 0 in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Countries where interstate or intrastate wars took place in Sierra Leone, 1961–2010
Source: Chupilkin and Kóczán (2022); Correlates of War - Wars (2020) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for countries where interstate or intrastate wars took place in Sierra Leone is 0, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 50 years on record.
Over the whole period, countries where interstate or intrastate wars took place in Sierra Leone peaked at 1 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1961.
Sierra Leone ranks 4th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 1 Colombia 1 compare
- 1 Iraq 1 compare
- 1 Ireland 0 compare
- 1 Liechtenstein 0 compare
- 1 Luxembourg 0 compare
- 1 Malta 0 compare
- 1 Pakistan 1 compare
- 4 Afghanistan 0 compare
- 4 Albania 0 compare
- 4 Algeria 0 compare
- 4 Andorra 0 compare
- 4 Angola 0 compare
- 4 Antigua and Barbuda 0 compare
- 4 Argentina 0 compare
- 4 Armenia 0 compare
- 4 Australia 0 compare
- 4 Austria 0 compare
- 4 Azerbaijan 0 compare
- 4 Bahamas, The 0 compare
- 4 Bahrain 0 compare
- 4 Bangladesh 0 compare
- 4 Barbados 0 compare
- 4 Belarus 0 compare
- 4 Belgium 0 compare
- 4 Belize 0 compare
- 4 Benin 0 compare
- 4 Bhutan 0 compare
- 4 Bolivia 0 compare
- 4 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 compare
- 4 Botswana 0 compare
- 4 Brazil 0 compare
- 4 Brunei Darussalam 0 compare
- 4 Bulgaria 0 compare
- 4 Burkina Faso 0 compare
- 4 Burundi 0 compare
- 4 Cambodia 0 compare
- 4 Cameroon 0 compare
- 4 Canada 0 compare
- 4 Cabo Verde 0 compare
- 4 Central African Republic 0 compare
- 4 Chad 0 compare
- 4 Chile 0 compare
- 4 China 0 compare
- 4 Comoros 0 compare
- 4 Congo, Rep. 0 compare
- 4 Costa Rica 0 compare
- 4 Cote d'Ivoire 0 compare
- 4 Croatia 0 compare
- 4 Cuba 0 compare
- 4 Cyprus 0 compare
- 4 Czechia 0 compare
- 4 Congo, Dem. Rep. 0 compare
- 4 Denmark 0 compare
- 4 Djibouti 0 compare
- 4 Dominica 0 compare
- 4 Dominican Republic 0 compare
- 4 Timor-Leste 0 compare
- 4 Ecuador 0 compare
- 4 Egypt, Arab Rep. 0 compare
- 4 El Salvador 0 compare
- 4 Equatorial Guinea 0 compare
- 4 Eritrea 0 compare
- 4 Estonia 0 compare
- 4 Eswatini 0 compare
- 4 Ethiopia 0 compare
- 4 Fiji 0 compare
- 4 Finland 0 compare
- 4 France 0 compare
- 4 Gabon 0 compare
- 4 Gambia, The 0 compare
- 4 Georgia 0 compare
- 4 Germany 0 compare
- 4 Ghana 0 compare
- 4 Greece 0 compare
- 4 Grenada 0 compare
- 4 Guatemala 0 compare
- 4 Guinea 0 compare
- 4 Guinea-Bissau 0 compare
- 4 Guyana 0 compare
- 4 Haiti 0 compare
- 4 Honduras 0 compare
- 4 Hungary 0 compare
- 4 Iceland 0 compare
- 4 India 0 compare
- 4 Indonesia 0 compare
- 4 Iran, Islamic Rep. 0 compare
- 4 Israel 0 compare
- 4 Italy 0 compare
- 4 Jamaica 0 compare
- 4 Japan 0 compare
- 4 Jordan 0 compare
- 4 Kazakhstan 0 compare
- 4 Kenya 0 compare
- 4 Kiribati 0 compare
- 4 Kuwait 0 compare
- 4 Kyrgyz Republic 0 compare
- 4 Lao PDR 0 compare
- 4 Latvia 0 compare
- 4 Lebanon 0 compare
- 4 Lesotho 0 compare
- 4 Liberia 0 compare
- 4 Libya 0 compare
- 4 Lithuania 0 compare
- 4 Madagascar 0 compare
- 4 Malawi 0 compare
- 4 Malaysia 0 compare
- 4 Maldives 0 compare
- 4 Mali 0 compare
- 4 Marshall Islands 0 compare
- 4 Mauritania 0 compare
- 4 Mauritius 0 compare
- 4 Mexico 0 compare
- 4 Micronesia, Fed. Sts. 0 compare
- 4 Moldova 0 compare
- 4 Monaco 0 compare
- 4 Mongolia 0 compare
- 4 Montenegro 0 compare
- 4 Morocco 0 compare
- 4 Mozambique 0 compare
- 4 Myanmar 0 compare
- 4 Namibia 0 compare
- 4 Naoero 0 compare
- 4 Nepal 0 compare
- 4 Netherlands 0 compare
- 4 New Zealand 0 compare
- 4 Nicaragua 0 compare
- 4 Niger 0 compare
- 4 Nigeria 0 compare
- 4 Korea, Dem. People's Rep. 0 compare
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- 4 Norway 0 compare
- 4 Oman 0 compare
- 4 Palau 0 compare
- 4 Panama 0 compare
- 4 Papua New Guinea 0 compare
- 4 Paraguay 0 compare
- 4 Peru 0 compare
- 4 Philippines 0 compare
- 4 Poland 0 compare
- 4 Portugal 0 compare
- 4 Qatar 0 compare
- 4 Romania 0 compare
- 4 Russian Federation 0 compare
- 4 Rwanda 0 compare
- 4 St. Kitts and Nevis 0 compare
- 4 St. Lucia 0 compare
- 4 St. Vincent and the Grenadines 0 compare
- 4 Samoa 0 compare
- 4 San Marino 0 compare
- 4 Sao Tome and Principe 0 compare
- 4 Saudi Arabia 0 compare
- 4 Senegal 0 compare
- 4 Seychelles 0 compare
- 4 Singapore 0 compare
- 4 Slovak Republic 0 compare
- 4 Slovenia 0 compare
- 4 Solomon Islands 0 compare
- 4 Somalia, Fed. Rep. 0 compare
- 4 South Africa 0 compare
- 4 Korea, Rep. 0 compare
- 4 Spain 0 compare
- 4 Sri Lanka 0 compare
- 4 Sudan 0 compare
- 4 Suriname 0 compare
- 4 Sweden 0 compare
- 4 Switzerland 0 compare
- 4 Syrian Arab Republic 0 compare
- 4 Taiwan 0 compare
- 4 Tajikistan 0 compare
- 4 Tanzania 0 compare
- 4 Thailand 0 compare
- 4 Togo 0 compare
- 4 Tonga 0 compare
- 4 Trinidad and Tobago 0 compare
- 4 Tunisia 0 compare
- 4 Turkiye 0 compare
- 4 Turkmenistan 0 compare
- 4 Tuvalu 0 compare
- 4 Uganda 0 compare
- 4 Ukraine 0 compare
- 4 United Arab Emirates 0 compare
- 4 United Kingdom 0 compare
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- 4 Uruguay 0 compare
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- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 0 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 8,925 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 4 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Human Rights Index vs. Electoral Democracy Index 0.792 (2025)
- Liberal Democracy Index 0.348 (2025)
- Electoral Democracy Index 0.471 (2025)
- Freedom of Association Index 0.837 (2025)
- Freedom of Expression Index 0.823 (2025)
- Participatory Democracy Index 0.307 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is countries where interstate or intrastate wars took place in Sierra Leone?
- Countries where interstate or intrastate wars took place in Sierra Leone was 0 in 2010, according to Chupilkin and Kóczán (2022); Correlates of War - Wars (2020) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest countries where interstate or intrastate wars took place recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 1991.
- What is the lowest countries where interstate or intrastate wars took place recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1961.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for countries where interstate or intrastate wars took place?
- Sierra Leone ranks 4th out of 188 countries with data for 2010.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from Chupilkin and Kóczán (2022); Correlates of War - Wars (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Countries where interstate or intrastate wars took place. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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At least one interstate, intrastate, or extrasystemic war event took place in this country in a given year.