2014 THE STATISTICAL DIGEST 2007- 2013 EDITION COMPILED BY THE DEMOGRAPHIC AND SOCIAL STATISTICS DIVISION (DSSD) STATISTICS SIERRA LEONE i Table of Contents CHAPTER 1: GEOGRAPHIC DATA .............................................................................................................................................................................................. 1 1.1: AREA AND LOCATION OF LAKES ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 1 1.2: LENGTH AND AREA OF PRINCIPAL RIVERS ........................................................................................................................................................................ 2 1.3: HEIGHT AND LOCATION OF HILLS ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 3 1.4: RAIN FALL RECORDED AT METREOLOGICA STATIONS IN (MM) ....................................................................................................................................... 4 1.5: RAIN FALL RECORDED AT MEREOLOGICAL STATIONS IN (MM) ........................................................................................................................................ 5 1.6: RAIN FALL RECORDED AT METREOLOGICAL STAIONS IN (MM) ................................................................................................................................... 6 1.7: RAIN FALL RECORDED AT METREOLOGICAL STATIONS (MM) .......................................................................................................................................... 7 1.8 AVERAGE ANNUAL NATIONAL RAIN FALL AT METROLOGICAL STATIONS ......................................................................................................................... 8 1.9: MEAN TEMPERATURE RECORDED AT METREOLOGICAL STATIONS (o CELSIUS) .............................................................................................................. 9 1.10: MEAN TEMPERATURE RECORDED AT MEREOLOGICAL STATIONS (o CELSIUS) ............................................................................................................ 10 1.11: MEAN TEMPERATURE RECORDED AT MEREOLOGICAL STATIONS (o CELSIUS) ............................................................................................................ 11 1.12: RELATIVE HUMIDITY RCORDED AT METEOROLOGICAL STATIONS (%) 1500HRS ......................................................................................................... 12 1.13: RELATIVE HUMIDITY RCORDED AT METEOROLOGICAL STATIONS (%) 0900HRS ......................................................................................................... 13 CHAPTER 2 POPULATION STATISTICS ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 14 2.1: PROJECTED DEMOGRAPHIC INDICATORS: SIERRA LEONE (2010-2025) ......................................................................................................................... 14 2.1: PROJECTED DEMOGRAPHIC INDICATORS: SIERRA LEONE (2010-2025) ......................................................................................................................... 15 2.2: PROJECTION OF THE 2004 CENSUS FIGURES FOR DISTRICT CAPITALS & LOCALITY ....................................................................................................... 16 2.3: PROJECTED DEMOGRAPHIC INDICATORS: SIERRA LEONE (2010-2025) ......................................................................................................................... 17 2.3: PROJECTED DEMOGRAPHIC INDICATORS: SIERRA LEONE (2010-2025) Cont ................................................................................................................. 18 ii 2.4: PROJECTION OF THE 2004 CENSUS FIGURES FOR DISTRICT CAPITALS & LOCALITY ....................................................................................................... 19 CHAPTER 3: HEALTH STATISTICS ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 20 3.1a: DISTRIBUTION OF HEALTH FACILITIES BY DISTRICTS 2010 ........................................................................................................................................... 20 3.1b: DISTRIBUTION OF HEALTH FACILITIES BY DISTRICTS 2011 ........................................................................................................................................... 21 3.1c: DISTRIBUTION OF HEALTH FACILITIES BY DISTRICTS 2012 ............................................................................................................................................ 22 3.1d: DISTRIBUTION OF HEALTH FACILITIES BY DISTRICTS 2013 ........................................................................................................................................... 23 3.2a: DISTRIBUTION OF CLINICAL STAFF BY SPECIALTY AND BY LOCATION 2010 ................................................................................................................. 24 3.3a: DISTRIBUTION OF CLINICAL STAFF BY SPECIALTY AND BY LOCATION 2010 ................................................................................................................. 25 3.3b: DISTRIBUTION OF CLINICAL STAFF BY SPECIALTY AND BY LOCATION 2011 ................................................................................................................. 26 3.3c: DISTRIBUTION OF CLINICAL STAFF BY SPECIALTY AND BY LOCATION 2011 ................................................................................................................. 27 3.3d: DISTRIBUTION OF CLINICAL STAFF BY SPECIALTY AND BY LOCATION 2012 ................................................................................................................. 28 3.3e: DISTRIBUTION OF CLINICAL STAFF BY SPECIALTY AND BY LOCATION 2012 ................................................................................................................. 29 3.3f: DISTRIBUTION OF CLINICAL STAFF BY SPECIALTY AND BY LOCATION 2013 .................................................................................................................. 30 3.3g: DISTRIBUTION OF CLINICAL STAFF BY SPECIALTY AND BY LOCATION 2013 ................................................................................................................. 31 3.4a: DISTRIBUTION OF PRIMARY HEALTH CARE STAFF BY CADRE AND BY LOCATION 2010 ............................................................................................... 32 3.4b: DISTRIBUTION OF PRIMARY HEALTH CARE STAFF BY CADRE AND BY LOCATION 2011 ............................................................................................... 33 3.4c: DISTRIBUTION OF PRIMARY HEALTH CARE STAFF BY CADRE AND BY LOCATION 2012 ............................................................................................... 34 3.4d: DISTRIBUTION OF PRIMARY HEALTH CARE STAFF BY CADRE AND BY LOCATION 2013 ............................................................................................... 35 3.5a: DISTRIBUTION OF HEALTH FACILITIES, HOSPITALS, AND BEDS PER POPULATION 2010 .............................................................................................. 36 3.5b: DISTRIBUTION OF HEALTH FACILITIES, HOSPITALS, AND BEDS PER POPULATION 2011 .............................................................................................. 37 3.5c: DISTRIBUTION OF HEALTH FACILITIES, HOSPITALS, AND BEDS PER POPULATION 2012 .............................................................................................. 38 iii 3.5d: DISTRIBUTION OF HEALTH FACILITIES, HOSPITALS, AND BEDS PER POPULATION 2013 .............................................................................................. 39 3.6a: DISTRIBUTION OF NURSING AND PHARMACY STAFF BY SPECIALTY AND BY LOCATION 2010 .................................................................................... 40 3.6b: DISTRIBUTION OF NURSING AND PHARMACY STAFF BY SPECIALTY AND BY LOCATION 2011 .................................................................................... 41 3.6c: DISTRIBUTION OF NURSING AND PHARMACY STAFF BY SPECIALTY AND BY LOCATION 2012 ..................................................................................... 42 3.6d: DISTRIBUTION OF NURSING AND PHARMACY STAFF BY SPECIALTY AND BY LOCATION 2013 .................................................................................... 43 3.7: SOME HEALTH INDICATORS ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 44 3.7: SOME HEALTH INDICATORS Cont. .................................................................................................................................................................................. 45 3.8a: MARIE STOPES SIERRA LEONE CONTRACEPTIVE SERVICES THROUGH FAMILY PLANNING ASSOCIATION CLINICS ..................................................... 46 AND NON - CLINICAL OUTLETS YEAR 2010 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