Sierra Leone Labor Force Data from World Bank and ILO Sources

Data compiled by the International Labour Organization (ILO) from labor force surveys, censuses, and administrative records. It covers the supply of labor in Sierra Leone, including employed and unemployed individuals seeking work. The dataset is provided by the World Bank Group and was last updated on 2026-04-28.

Use Cases

• Analyze labor force participation rates based on the described categories of employed and unemployed workers.
• Model unemployment trends based on data from surveys and administrative records mentioned in the description.
• Assess the scope of labor market data based on the described inclusions and exclusions of worker types.

Strengths

• Data is compiled from multiple sources including labor force surveys and administrative records.
• The dataset has a specific license (CC-BY-4.0) permitting reuse.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.

Provenance

Source

World Bank Group, with data compiled by the International Labour Organization (ILO).

Collection Method

Compiled from labor force surveys, censuses, establishment censuses and surveys, and administrative records.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-28 11:02:34.570971; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Sierra Leone