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
180th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
181st
GDP per capita over time
- Sierra Leone
- Tanzania, United Republic of
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$.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 180th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 181st of 209 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Tanzania, United Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 957.93 constant 2015 US$ | 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 180th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 181st of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) β 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.