Botswana vs Sierra Leone: GDP per capita, PPP annual growth
GDP per capita, PPP annual growth over time
- Botswana
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 4.5% against 3.7% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.2 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 10th and Sierra Leone ranks 13th of 51 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 5 and Sierra Leone in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.8% | 2.1% | 2.7% | Botswana |
| 1970s | 11.6% | 0.7% | 10.9% | Botswana |
| 1980s | 7.8% | -1.3% | 9.1% | Botswana |
| 1990s | 3.2% | -2.9% | 6.1% | Botswana |
| 2000s | 2.6% | 2.9% | 0.3% | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 5.1% | 3.4% | 1.7% | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, ppp annual growth, Botswana or Sierra Leone?
- Botswana, at 4.5% against 3.7% in Sierra Leone as of 2011.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita, ppp annual growth between Botswana and Sierra Leone?
- 0.8%, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Sierra Leone?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Botswana and Sierra Leone rank globally for gdp per capita, ppp annual growth?
- Botswana ranks 10th and Sierra Leone ranks 13th of 51 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- "World Bank, International Comparison Programme database. ", published as GDP per capita, PPP annual growth (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual percentage growth rate of GDP per capita based on purchasing power parity (PPP). GDP per capita based on purchasing power parity (PPP). PPP GDP is gross domestic product converted to international dollars using purchasing power parity rates. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP as the U.S. dollar has in the United States. GDP at purchaser's prices is the sum of gross value added by all resident producers in the economy plus any product taxes and minus any subsidies not included in the value of the products. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or for depletion and degradation of natural resources. Data are in constant 2000 international dollars.