Sierra Leone vs Tanzania, United Republic of: GDP per capita

Sierra Leone
1,166 constant 2015 US$
in 2025
Tanzania, United Republic of
1,153 constant 2015 US$
in 2025
Sierra Leone rank
181st
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
182nd

GDP per capita over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 1,166 constant 2015 US$ against 1,153 constant 2015 US$ in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 13 constant 2015 US$.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Sierra Leone ranks 181st and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 182nd of 210 countries.

Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
1960s 957.93 constant 2015 US$ 942.47 constant 2015 US$ 15.46 constant 2015 US$ Sierra Leone
1970s 1,127 constant 2015 US$ 560.26 constant 2015 US$ 566.92 constant 2015 US$ Sierra Leone
1980s 1,118 constant 2015 US$ 500.89 constant 2015 US$ 617.56 constant 2015 US$ Sierra Leone
1990s 813.44 constant 2015 US$ 527.8 constant 2015 US$ 285.64 constant 2015 US$ Sierra Leone
2000s 810.21 constant 2015 US$ 664.1 constant 2015 US$ 146.11 constant 2015 US$ Sierra Leone
2010s 1,010 constant 2015 US$ 927.55 constant 2015 US$ 82.27 constant 2015 US$ Sierra Leone
2020s 1,092 constant 2015 US$ 1,089 constant 2015 US$ 2.84 constant 2015 US$ Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita, Sierra Leone or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Sierra Leone, at 1,166 constant 2015 US$ against 1,153 constant 2015 US$ in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp per capita between Sierra Leone and Tanzania, United Republic of?
13 constant 2015 US$, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Tanzania, United Republic of?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Sierra Leone and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for gdp per capita?
Sierra Leone ranks 181st and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 182nd of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$)
Unit
constant 2015 US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
258 places, 14,493 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.