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Sierra Leone

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Country

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SIERRA LEONE
(pronounced - see-euh-ruh lee-own | sɪˈeərə liːˈəʊni)
OFFICIAL NAME: Republic of Sierra Leone
DEMONYMS: Sierra Leonean, African
Sierra Leone is part of the Western Africa region in the continent of Africa. The name Sierra Leone is believed to have derived from the Spanish term meaning Lion Mountains. It is in the Tropics of Cancer and Capricorn, near the equator and is 71.7 thousand square kilometres in size. The primary language spoken is English; the capital city is Freetown, and the main currency used is the Leone.
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| KEY STATISTICS

AMBER
2024 SAFE COUNTRY ASSESSMENT


LGBTQIA+ Equality - Low
Low
LGBTQIA+ EQUALITY STATUS

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AMBER
2024 LGBTQIA+ SAFE COUNTRY ASSESSMENT


REFUGEE CONVENTIONS & POLITICAL ENVIRONMENT

Key information relating to

Refugees and Migrants

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LGBTQIA+ Refugee Statistics

The estimated refugee statistical information is adapted based on the refugee data finder service for the current year and by applying the formula used by the Gayther Population Index

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REFUGEES

0
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ASYLUM

0
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TOTAL DISPLACED

0
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INTERNALLY DISPLACED

0
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STATELESS

0
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RANK

164
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  USEFUL PHRASES | CRIME

Common phrases and terms in the local language(s)
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CRIME
crime (english)
ABUSE
abuse (english)
AFRAID
afraid (english)
ASSISTANCE
assistance (english)
ASYLUM
asylum (english)
DEATH
death (english)
DETENTION
detention (english)
DISPLACE
displace (english)
KIDNAPPING
kidnapping (english)
PERSECUTION
persecution (english)
RAPE
rape (english)
SCARED
scared (english)
WAR
war (english)
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NOTIFICATIONS

LAST UPDATED:  June 18, 2024

Important communication information about the

Country

×  MEDIUM RISK  | LGBTQIA+ discretion is advised. Though the country may have some progressive laws in place, there might be issues for refugees and migrants from the community....read more

Latest

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  • LGBTQIA+ RELATED | The country typically scores low or very low within the Gayther Equality Index. The score means the government has criminalised same-sex relationships and may serve those prosecuted with lengthy prison sentences. Some countries within this category may even actively target the local LGBTQIA+ community by implementing antiquated laws or ignoring the abuse, torture, and vigilante killings occurring in specific regions or across the country...more
  • CURRENT STATE | There are currently no known issues or armed conflicts taking place within this country
  • This country is categorised as being a hybrid regime, where electoral fraud occurs, interfering and preventing democratic processes from taking place...more
  • GENEVA REFUGEE STATUS | This country signed up to both the refugee convention and protocol, which outlines the agreed criteria, status and rights of refugees...more
  • LGBTQIA+ ASYLUM APPLICATIONS | Given this country's position on the LGBTQIA+ community, it is unlikely that they will accept asylum applications (membership of a particular social group) based on being persecuted for identifying with a specific sexuality or gender identity.
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Government

| INFORMATION

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SIERRA LEONE
GOVERNMENT
parliament
A government is comprised of a group of people within a given country with authority to govern a country or state. Governments are typically made up of heads of state (presidents, prime ministers or chief), departments and ministries which represent specific functions and provide services for all those citizens living within the country
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SIERRA LEONE
MINISTRY OF IMMIGRATION OR THE INTERIOR
sierra leone immigration department
The immigration office or ministry is typically a department or organisation within a government that focuses on all things relating to immigration and residency. The department will often manage visa and residency applications, issuing of passports and national ids and all of the relevant rights for living within a given country
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HEALTHCARE RELATED

Key information relating to

Healthcare Services

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UNIVERSAL HEALTHCARE COVERAGE

No

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HEALTHCARE CATEGORY

None (Out of Pocket)

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HEALTHCARE AUTHORITY

-

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HEALTHCARE NAME

healthcare services

Geography

Learn more about the country and its

Physical Location

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CAPITAL

Freetown

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REGION

Western Africa

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CONTINENT

Africa

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HEMISPHERE

Tropics

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AREA

71740

(square kilometers)

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SURROUNDING OCEAN(S)

Atlantic Ocean

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EMERGENCY CONTACTS

The important telephone numbers relating to the

Emergency Services

English
Official Language(s) spoken in Sierra Leone
The emergency service numbers within Sierra Leone to call during an emergency
  • AMBULANCE - when someone is seriously ill or injured, and their life is at risk (emergency medical services and technical rescue)
  • POLICE - when you feel in danger, are in dangerous situations or have witnessed a crime (law enforcement, criminal investigation, and maintenance of public order)
  • FIRE RESCUE - when a fire occurs or where a person needs rescue (fire suppression, technical rescue, and hazardous materials mitigation)


Ambulance
AMBULANCE
ambulance (english)

dial
999

Call Ambulance Service Now

Police
POLICE
police (english)

dial
19

Call Police Now

Fire
FIRE
fire (english)

dial
999

Call Fire Service Now


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DISTANCE TO SAFE COUNTRIES

The distance to the top five

Safe Countries

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  USEFUL PHRASES | PROCESSING

Common phrases and terms in the local language(s)
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PROCESSING
processing (english)
APPLICANT
applicant (english)
APPLICATION FORM
application form (english)
ASYLUM SEEKER
asylum seeker (english)
CITIZENSHIP
citizenship (english)
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN
country of origin (english)
DATE OF BIRTH
date of birth (english)
DISPLACEMENT
displacement (english)
GENDER
gender (english)
MIGRANT
migrant (english)
NAME
name (english)
NATIONALITY
nationality (english)
PROOF
proof (english)
REFUGEE
refugee (english)
RELIGION
religion (english)
RETURN
return (english)
SEXUALITY
sexuality (english)
STATUS
status (english)
TRANSIT
transit (english)
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LGBTQIA+ RELATED

Key metrics relating to how the Country treats the

LGBTQIA+ Community

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LGBTQIA+ Terms

learn the literal translations of key LGBTQIA+ terms in the local languages/dialects
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Lesbian
lesbian (english)
Gay Flag
Gay
gay (english)
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Bisexual
bisexual (english)
Transgender Flag
Transgender
transgender (english)
Intersex Flag
Intersex
intersex (english)
Asexual Flag
Asexual
asexual (english)
Questioning Flag
Questioning
questioning (english)
Community Flag
Community
community (english)
Gender Flag
Gender
gender related (english)
Sexuality Flag
Sexuality
sexuality related (english)
Non-Bingary Flag
Non-Binary
non-binary (english)
Queer Flag
Queer
queer (english)
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COUNTRY NAME

The country name in

Many Languages

Discover the name of this country in other languages. The name is sorted by country name and languages spoken (in alphabetical order) and can be accessed by clicking on the quick links below. If you want to learn more about any given country, please click on the flag or the country name, which will open the required content in a new window


A  
Afghanistan Flag
- (dari) | سیرا لیون (pashto)
Albania Flag
sierra leone (albanian)
Algeria Flag
سيراليون (arabic) | sierra léone (french)
American Samoa Flag
sierra leone (samoan)
Andorra Flag
sierra leone (catalan)
Angola Flag
serra leoa (portuguese)
Anguilla Flag
sierra leone (english)
Antigua and Barbuda Flag
sierra leone (english)
Argentina Flag
sierra leona (spanish)
Armenia Flag
սիեռա լեոնե (armenian)
Australia Flag
sierra leone (english)
Austria Flag
sierra leone (german)
Azerbaijan Flag
sierra leone (azerbaijani)


B  
Bahamas, The Flag
sierra leone (english)
Bahrain Flag
سيراليون (arabic)
Bangladesh Flag
সিয়েরা লিওন (bengali)
Barbados Flag
sierra leone (english)
Belarus Flag
сьера-леонэ (belarusian) | сьерра-леоне (russian)
Belgium Flag
sierra leone (dutch) | sierra léone (french) | sierra leone (german)
Belize Flag
sierra leone (english) | sierra leona (spanish)
Benin Flag
sierra léone (french)
Bermuda Flag
sierra leone (english)
Bhutan Flag
- (dzongkha)
Bolivia Flag
sierra leona (spanish) | - (aymara) | - (quechua)
Bosnia and Herzegovina Flag
sijera leone (bosnian) | sijera leone (croatian) | сијера леоне (serbian)
Botswana Flag
sierra leone (english) | - (tswana)
Brazil Flag
serra leoa (portuguese)
British Virgin Islands Flag
sierra leone (english)
Brunei Darussalam Flag
sierra leone (malay) | sierra leone (english)
Bulgaria Flag
сиера леоне (bulgarian)
Burkina Faso Flag
sierra léone (french)
Burundi Flag
sierra léone (french) | - (kirundi)


C  
Cambodia Flag
សៀរ៉ាឡេអូន (khmer)
Cameroon Flag
sierra leone (english) | sierra léone (french)
Canada Flag
sierra leone (english) | sierra léone (french)
Cape Verde (Cabo Verde) Flag
serra leoa (portuguese)
Caribbean Netherlands Flag
sierra leone (dutch) | sierra leone (english) | - (papiamentu)
Cayman Islands Flag
sierra leone (english)
Central African Republic Flag
- (sango) | sierra léone (french)
Chad Flag
سيراليون (arabic) | sierra léone (french)
Channel Islands Flag
sierra leone (english) | sierra léone (french)
Chile Flag
sierra leona (spanish)
China Flag
塞拉利昂 (mandarin)
Colombia Flag
sierra leona (spanish)
Comoros Flag
سيراليون (arabic) | - (comorian) | sierra léone (french)
Congo, D.Rep Flag
sierra léone (french)
Congo, Rep Flag
sierra léone (french)
Cook Islands Flag
sierra leone (english) | sierra leone (māori)
Costa Rica Flag
sierra leona (spanish)
Croatia Flag
sijera leone (croatian)
Cuba Flag
sierra leona (spanish)
Cyprus Flag
σιέρα λεόνε (greek) | sierra leone (turkish)
Czech Republic (Czechia) Flag
sierra leone (czech)


D E F  
Denmark Flag
sierra leone (danish)
Djibouti Flag
سيراليون (arabic) | sierra léone (french)
Dominica Flag
sierra leone (english)
Dominican Republic Flag
sierra leona (spanish)
East Timor (Timor-Leste) Flag
serra leoa (portuguese) | - (tetum)
Ecuador Flag
sierra leona (spanish)
Egypt Flag
سيراليون (arabic)
El Salvador Flag
sierra leona (spanish)
Equatorial Guinea Flag
sierra leona (spanish) | sierra léone (french)
Eritrea Flag
سيراليون (arabic) | ሴራሊዮን (tigrinya) | - (tigre) | sierra leone (english)
Estonia Flag
sierra leone (estonian)
Ethiopia Flag
ሴራሊዮን (amharic)
Falkland Islands (Las Malvinas) Flag
sierra leone (english)
Fiji Flag
- (fijian) | - (hindustani) | sierra leone (english)
Finland Flag
sierra leone (finnish) | sierra leone (swedish)
France Flag
sierra léone (french)
French Guiana Flag
sierra léone (french) | sierra léone (french guianese creole)
French Polynesia Flag
sierra léone (french)


G  
Gabon Flag
sierra léone (french)
Gambia, The Flag
sierra leone (english)
Georgia Flag
- (abkhaz) | სიერა ლეონე (georgian) | - (ossetic)
Germany Flag
sierra leone (german)
Ghana Flag
sierra leone (english)
Gibraltar Flag
sierra leone (english)
Greece Flag
σιέρα λεόνε (greek)
Greenland Flag
- (kalaallisut) | sierra leone (danish)
Grenada Flag
sierra leone (english)
Guadeloupe Flag
sierra leona (spanish)
Guam Flag
sierra leone (english) | - (chamorro)
Guatemala Flag
sierra leona (spanish)
Guinea Flag
sierra léone (french)
Guinea-Bissau Flag
serra leoa (portuguese)
Guyana Flag
sierra leone (english)


H I J  
Haiti Flag
sierra léone (french) | syera leòn (haitian creole)
Honduras Flag
sierra leona (spanish)
Hong Kong Flag
塞拉利昂 (cantonese) | sierra leone (english)
Hungary Flag
sierra leone (hungarian)
Iceland Flag
sierra leone (icelandic)
India Flag
सिएरा लियोन (hindi) | sierra leone (english)
Indonesia Flag
sierra leone (indonesian)
Iran, Islamic Republic of Flag
سیرالئون (persian)
Iraq Flag
سيراليون (arabic)
Ireland Flag
siarra leon (irish (gaelic)) | sierra leone (english)
Isle of Man Flag
sierra leone (english)
Israel Flag
סיירה לאון (hebrew)
Italy Flag
sierra leone (italian)
Ivory Coast (Cote d'Ivoire) Flag
sierra léone (french)
Jamaica Flag
sierra leone (english)
Japan Flag
シエラレオネ (japanese)
Jordan Flag
سيراليون (arabic)


K L  
Kazakhstan Flag
сьерра-леоне (kazakh)
Kenya Flag
sierra leone (swahili) | sierra leone (english)
Kiribati Flag
- (gilbertese) | sierra leone (english)
Korea, North (D.Rep) Flag
시에라리온 (korean)
Korea, South (Rep) Flag
시에라리온 (korean)
Kosovo, Republic of Flag
sierra leone (albanian) | сијера леоне (serbian)
Kuwait Flag
سيراليون (arabic)
Kyrgyzstan Flag
сьерра-леоне (kirghiz)
Laos Flag
ເຊຍຣາລີໂອນ (lao)
Latvia Flag
sjerraleone (latvian)
Lebanon Flag
سيراليون (arabic)
Lesotho Flag
sierra leone (sesotho) | sierra leone (english)
Liberia Flag
sierra leone (english)
Libya Flag
سيراليون (arabic)
Liechtenstein Flag
sierra leone (german)
Lithuania Flag
siera leonė (lithuanian)
Luxembourg Flag
sierra leone (luxembourgish) | sierra léone (french) | sierra leone (german)


M  
Macau Flag
塞拉利昂 (cantonese) | serra leoa (portuguese)
Madagascar Flag
sierra leone (malagasy) | sierra léone (french)
Malawi Flag
sierra leone (chichewa) | sierra leone (english)
Malaysia Flag
sierra leone (malay)
Maldives Flag
- (dhivehi)
Mali Flag
sierra léone (french)
Malta Flag
sierra leone (maltese) | sierra leone (english)
Marshall Islands Flag
- (marshallese) | sierra leone (english)
Martinique Flag
sierra léone (french)
Mauritania Flag
سيراليون (arabic)
Mauritius Flag
sierra léone (french) | sierra leone (english)
Mayotte Flag
sierra léone (french)
Mexico Flag
sierra leona (spanish)
Micronesia, F.S Flag
sierra leone (english) | - (chuukese) | - (kosraean) | - (pohnpeian) | - (yapese)
Moldova Flag
sierra leone (moldovan)
Monaco Flag
sierra léone (french)
Mongolia Flag
сьерра леон (mongolian)
Montenegro Flag
сијера леоне (montenegrin)
Morocco Flag
سيراليون (arabic)
Mozambique Flag
serra leoa (portuguese)
Myanmar Flag
ဆီယာရာလီယွန် (burmese)


N  
Namibia Flag
sierra leone (english)
Nauru Flag
- (nauruan) | sierra leone (english)
Nepal Flag
सियरा लियोन (nepali)
Netherlands Flag
sierra leone (dutch)
Netherlands Antilles Flag
sierra leone (english)
New Caledonia Flag
sierra léone (french)
New Zealand Flag
sierra leone (english) | sierra leone (māori)
Nicaragua Flag
sierra leona (spanish)
Niger Flag
sierra léone (french)
Nigeria Flag
sierra leone (english)
Niue Flag
- (niuean) | sierra leone (english)
North Macedonia Flag
сиера леоне (macedonian)
Northern Mariana Islands Flag
sierra leone (english) | - (chamorro) | - (carolinian)
Norway Flag
sierra leone (norwegian)


O P Q  
Oman Flag
سيراليون (arabic)
Pakistan Flag
سیرا لیون (urdu)
Palau Flag
- (palauan) | sierra leone (english)
Palestine, State of Flag
سيراليون (arabic)
Panama Flag
sierra leona (spanish)
Papua New Guinea Flag
sierra leone (english)
Paraguay Flag
sierra leona (spanish) | સિએરા લિયોન (guaraní)
Peru Flag
sierra leona (spanish) | - (quechua)
Philippines Flag
sierra leone (filipino)
Pitcairn Islands Flag
- (pitkern) | sierra leone (english)
Poland Flag
sierra leone (polish)
Portugal Flag
serra leoa (portuguese)
Puerto Rico Flag
sierra leona (spanish) | sierra leone (english)
Qatar Flag
سيراليون (arabic)


R S  
Reunion Flag
sierra léone (french)
Romania Flag
sierra leone (romanian)
Russia Flag
сьерра-леоне (russian)
Rwanda Flag
siyera lewone (kinyarwanda) | sierra leone (english) | sierra léone (french)
Saint Barthelemy (Barts) Flag
sierra léone (french)
Saint Helena Flag
sierra leone (english)
Saint Kitts and Nevis Flag
sierra leone (english)
Saint Lucia Flag
sierra leone (english)
Saint Martin (Dutch) Flag
sierra leone (dutch) | sierra leone (english)
Saint Martin (French) Flag
sierra léone (french)
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Flag
sierra léone (french)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Flag
sierra leone (english)
Samoa Flag
sierra leone (samoan) | sierra leone (english)
San Marino Flag
sierra leone (italian)
Sao Tome and Principe Flag
serra leoa (portuguese)
Saudi Arabia Flag
سيراليون (arabic)
Senegal Flag
sierra léone (french)
Serbia Flag
сијера леоне (serbian)
Seychelles Flag
- (seychellois creole) | sierra leone (english) | sierra léone (french)
Sierra Leone Flag
sierra leone (english)
Singapore Flag
塞拉利昂 (mandarin) | sierra leone (english) | sierra leone (malay) | சியரா லியோன் (tamil)
Slovakia Flag
sierra leone (slovak)
Slovenia Flag
sierra leone (slovene)
Solomon Islands Flag
sierra leone (english)
Somalia Flag
siiraaliyoon (somali) | سيراليون (arabic)
South Africa Flag
sierra leone (afrikaans) | sierra leone (english) | - (southern ndebele) | sierra leone (sesotho) | i-sierra leone (zulu) | - (northern sotho) | - (tswana) | - (swazi) | - (venda) | - (tsonga)
South Sudan Flag
سيراليون (arabic)
Spain Flag
sierra leona (spanish) | sierra leone (catalan) | serra leoa (galician)
Sri Lanka Flag
සියෙරා ලියොන් (sinhalese) | சியரா லியோன் (tamil) | sierra leone (english)
Sudan Flag
سيراليون (arabic)
Suriname Flag
sierra leone (dutch)
Swaziland (Eswatini) Flag
- (swazi) | sierra leone (english)
Sweden Flag
sierra leone (swedish)
Switzerland Flag
sierra leone (german) | sierra léone (french) | sierra leone (italian) | sierra leone (romansh)
Syria Flag
سيراليون (arabic) | sierra léone (french) | sierra leone (english)


T  
Taiwan Flag
塞拉利昂 (mandarin)
Tajikistan Flag
серра-леоне (tajik)
Tanzania Flag
sierra leone (swahili) | sierra leone (english)
Thailand Flag
เซียร์ราลีโอน (thai)
Togo Flag
sierra léone (french)
Tokelau Flag
- (tokelauan)
Tonga Flag
- (tongan) | sierra leone (english)
Trinidad and Tobago Flag
sierra leone (english)
Tunisia Flag
سيراليون (arabic) | sierra léone (french)
Turkey (Turkiye) Flag
sierra leone (turkish)
Turkmenistan Flag
sierra leone (turkmen)
Turks and Caicos Islands Flag
sierra leone (english)
Tuvalu Flag
- (tuvaluan) | sierra leone (english)


U V W X Y Z  
Uganda Flag
sierra leone (english)
Ukraine Flag
сьєрра-леоне (ukrainian)
United Arab Emirates (UAE) Flag
سيراليون (arabic)
United Kingdom (UK) Flag
sierra leone (english)
United States of America (USA) Flag
sierra leone (english)
Uruguay Flag
sierra leona (spanish)
US Virgin Islands Flag
sierra leone (english)
Uzbekistan Flag
syerra-leone (uzbek)
Vanuatu Flag
sierra leone (english) | sierra léone (french)
Vatican City (Holy See) Flag
sierra leone (latin) | sierra leone (italian)
Venezuela Flag
sierra leona (spanish)
Vietnam Flag
sierra leone (vietnamese)
Wallis and Futuna Flag
sierra léone (french) | - (wallisian) | - (futunan)
Yemen Flag
سيراليون (arabic)
Zambia Flag
sierra leone (english)
Zimbabwe Flag
sierra leone (english) | sierra leone (shona) | - (northern ndebele)
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