Kenya vs Sierra Leone: Foreign aid received per capita vs. GDP per capita

Kenya
54.85 constant 2024 US$
in 2024
Sierra Leone
59.75 constant 2024 US$
in 2024
Kenya rank
90th
Sierra Leone rank
87th

Foreign aid received per capita vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Kenya
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 59.75 constant 2024 US$ against 54.85 constant 2024 US$ in Kenya, a difference of 4.9 constant 2024 US$.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Kenya ranks 90th and Sierra Leone ranks 87th of 178 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 3 and Sierra Leone in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1960s 57.15 constant 2024 US$ 38.94 constant 2024 US$ 18.2 constant 2024 US$ Kenya
1970s 44.77 constant 2024 US$ 27.32 constant 2024 US$ 17.45 constant 2024 US$ Kenya
1980s 66.77 constant 2024 US$ 53.02 constant 2024 US$ 13.75 constant 2024 US$ Kenya
1990s 40.55 constant 2024 US$ 53.32 constant 2024 US$ 12.77 constant 2024 US$ Sierra Leone
2000s 30.91 constant 2024 US$ 91.67 constant 2024 US$ 60.76 constant 2024 US$ Sierra Leone
2010s 62.62 constant 2024 US$ 94.69 constant 2024 US$ 32.08 constant 2024 US$ Sierra Leone
2020s 60.49 constant 2024 US$ 79.61 constant 2024 US$ 19.12 constant 2024 US$ Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita, Kenya or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 59.75 constant 2024 US$ against 54.85 constant 2024 US$ in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita between Kenya and Sierra Leone?
4.9 constant 2024 US$, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Sierra Leone?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Kenya and Sierra Leone rank globally for foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita?
Kenya ranks 90th and Sierra Leone ranks 87th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Foreign aid received per capita vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign aid received per capita vs. GDP per capita
Unit
constant 2024 US$
Source
OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
178 places, 9,465 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Official development assistance (ODA) divided by population. Monetary aid is estimated as net disbursements. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.