Sierra Leone vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP
Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Sierra Leone
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 1.27 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.8522 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 0.4178 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.5 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 6th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 6th of 172 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.79 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.42 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.37 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 1.58 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.26 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3133 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 1.17 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7909 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3821 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 1.4 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8181 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.585 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp, Sierra Leone or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Sierra Leone, at 1.27 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.8522 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp between Sierra Leone and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 0.4178 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
- How do Sierra Leone and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
- Sierra Leone ranks 6th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 6th of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.