Guinea-Bissau vs Sierra Leone: GDP per capita vs. Electoral Democracy Index

Guinea-Bissau
1,625 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
Sierra Leone
1,690 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
Guinea-Bissau rank
153rd
Sierra Leone rank
151st

GDP per capita vs. Electoral Democracy Index over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 1,690 international-$ in 2011 prices against 1,625 international-$ in 2011 prices in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 65 international-$ in 2011 prices.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 153rd and Sierra Leone ranks 151st of 166 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1950s 626.2 international-$ in 2011 prices 1,028 international-$ in 2011 prices 401.8 international-$ in 2011 prices Sierra Leone
1960s 1,061 international-$ in 2011 prices 1,289 international-$ in 2011 prices 228.2 international-$ in 2011 prices Sierra Leone
1970s 1,418 international-$ in 2011 prices 1,540 international-$ in 2011 prices 121.9 international-$ in 2011 prices Sierra Leone
1980s 1,187 international-$ in 2011 prices 1,609 international-$ in 2011 prices 421.8 international-$ in 2011 prices Sierra Leone
1990s 1,283 international-$ in 2011 prices 1,239 international-$ in 2011 prices 43.94 international-$ in 2011 prices Guinea-Bissau
2000s 1,231 international-$ in 2011 prices 1,174 international-$ in 2011 prices 57.14 international-$ in 2011 prices Guinea-Bissau
2010s 1,422 international-$ in 2011 prices 1,673 international-$ in 2011 prices 251.36 international-$ in 2011 prices Sierra Leone
2020s 1,584 international-$ in 2011 prices 1,664 international-$ in 2011 prices 80.26 international-$ in 2011 prices Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita vs. electoral democracy index, Guinea-Bissau or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 1,690 international-$ in 2011 prices against 1,625 international-$ in 2011 prices in Guinea-Bissau as of 2022.
What is the difference in gdp per capita vs. electoral democracy index between Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone?
65 international-$ in 2011 prices, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone?
73 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2022.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone rank globally for gdp per capita vs. electoral democracy index?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 153rd and Sierra Leone ranks 151st of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita vs. Electoral Democracy Index. 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 vs. Electoral Democracy Index
Unit
international-$ in 2011 prices
Source
Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
166 places, 21,075 data points, 1000–2022
Last refreshed

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