What is the difference in gdp (current us$), per capita between Democratic Republic of Congo and Sierra Leone?

39.52 current US$ per person, with Sierra Leone ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Sierra Leone?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Democratic Republic of Congo vs Sierra Leone: GDP (current US$), per capita

Democratic Republic of Congo

806.78 current US$ per person

in 2025

Sierra Leone

846.3 current US$ per person

in 2025

Democratic Republic of Congo rank

202nd

Sierra Leone rank

201st

GDP (current US$), per capita over time

Democratic Republic of Congo
Sierra Leone

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 846.3 current US$ per person against 806.78 current US$ per person in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 39.52 current US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 202nd and Sierra Leone ranks 201st of 212 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 3 and Sierra Leone in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Democratic Republic of Congo	Sierra Leone	Difference	Ahead
1960s	232.95 current US$ per person	144.11 current US$ per person	88.84 current US$ per person	Democratic Republic of Congo
1970s	415.15 current US$ per person	220.04 current US$ per person	195.11 current US$ per person	Democratic Republic of Congo
1980s	333.57 current US$ per person	268.05 current US$ per person	65.52 current US$ per person	Democratic Republic of Congo
1990s	173.28 current US$ per person	184.92 current US$ per person	11.64 current US$ per person	Sierra Leone
2000s	242.23 current US$ per person	475.56 current US$ per person	233.33 current US$ per person	Sierra Leone
2010s	449.32 current US$ per person	889.67 current US$ per person	440.35 current US$ per person	Sierra Leone
2020s	654.96 current US$ per person	833.72 current US$ per person	178.76 current US$ per person	Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp (current us$), per capita, Democratic Republic of Congo or Sierra Leone?: Sierra Leone, at 846.3 current US$ per person against 806.78 current US$ per person in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp (current us$), per capita between Democratic Republic of Congo and Sierra Leone?: 39.52 current US$ per person, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Sierra Leone?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Sierra Leone rank globally for gdp (current us$), per capita?: Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 202nd and Sierra Leone ranks 201st of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: GDP (current US$), per capita
Unit: current US$ per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 260 places, 14,741 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 27 August 2026

GDP (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.