Myanmar vs Sierra Leone: GDP per capita
Myanmar
1,128 constant 2015 US$
in 2025
Sierra Leone
1,166 constant 2015 US$
in 2025
Myanmar rank
182nd
Sierra Leone rank
180th
GDP per capita over time
- Myanmar
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 1,166 constant 2015 US$ against 1,128 constant 2015 US$ in Myanmar, a difference of 38 constant 2015 US$.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Myanmar ranks 182nd and Sierra Leone ranks 180th of 209 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 133.33 constant 2015 US$ | 957.93 constant 2015 US$ | 824.59 constant 2015 US$ | Sierra Leone |
| 1970s | 149.16 constant 2015 US$ | 1,127 constant 2015 US$ | 978.03 constant 2015 US$ | Sierra Leone |
| 1980s | 189.29 constant 2015 US$ | 1,118 constant 2015 US$ | 929.15 constant 2015 US$ | Sierra Leone |
| 1990s | 207.85 constant 2015 US$ | 813.44 constant 2015 US$ | 605.59 constant 2015 US$ | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 512.74 constant 2015 US$ | 810.21 constant 2015 US$ | 297.47 constant 2015 US$ | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 1,131 constant 2015 US$ | 1,010 constant 2015 US$ | 121.46 constant 2015 US$ | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 1,180 constant 2015 US$ | 1,092 constant 2015 US$ | 87.88 constant 2015 US$ | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Myanmar or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 1,166 constant 2015 US$ against 1,128 constant 2015 US$ in Myanmar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Myanmar and Sierra Leone?
- 38 constant 2015 US$, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Sierra Leone?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Myanmar and Sierra Leone rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Myanmar ranks 182nd and Sierra Leone ranks 180th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted by inflation but _does not_ account for differences in living costs between countries.