# Share of population in poverty ($3 a day): Sierra Leone

41.485199332237244% in 2018, the latest year published. Figures for 3 years from 2003 to 2018 are below.

Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $3 per day.

Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. [Source and method](/sources/extreme-poverty) · [All countries and regions](/extreme-poverty).

## Every year

| Year | Value (%) |
| ---: | ---: |
| 2018 | 41.485199332237244 |
| 2011 | 53.697580099105835 |
| 2003 | 72.35435247421265 |

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