Eritrea vs Sierra Leone: GDP per capita

Eritrea
688.68 current US$
in 2011
Sierra Leone
846.3 current US$
in 2025
Eritrea rank
205th
Sierra Leone rank
202nd

GDP per capita over time

  • Eritrea
  • Sierra Leone
2004006008001.0k1.2k196019922025

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 846.3 current US$ against 688.68 current US$ in Eritrea, a difference of 157.62 current US$.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.2 times Eritrea's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Eritrea ahead.

Eritrea ranks 205th and Sierra Leone ranks 202nd of 213 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1990s 297.33 current US$ 188.84 current US$ 108.49 current US$ Eritrea
2000s 419.45 current US$ 475.56 current US$ 56.11 current US$ Sierra Leone
2010s 614.19 current US$ 723.09 current US$ 108.9 current US$ Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita, Eritrea or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 846.3 current US$ against 688.68 current US$ in Eritrea as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp per capita between Eritrea and Sierra Leone?
157.62 current US$, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Sierra Leone?
20 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2011.
How do Eritrea and Sierra Leone rank globally for gdp per capita?
Eritrea ranks 205th and Sierra Leone ranks 202nd of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 14,741 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 current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.