Benin vs Sierra Leone: Government spending vs. GDP, per unit of GDP
Benin
0.082 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Sierra Leone
0.0811 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Benin rank
137th
Sierra Leone rank
138th
Government spending vs. GDP, per unit of GDP over time
- Benin
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Benin currently reports 0.082 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0811 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.0009 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 137th and Sierra Leone ranks 138th of 166 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.2146 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.131 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0835 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Benin |
| 1990s | 0.1851 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0859 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0992 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Benin |
| 2000s | 0.1136 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0623 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0513 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Benin |
| 2010s | 0.0997 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0789 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0208 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Benin |
| 2020s | 0.0973 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0806 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0166 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government spending vs. gdp, per unit of gdp, Benin or Sierra Leone?
- Benin, at 0.082 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0811 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Sierra Leone as of 2025.
- What is the difference in government spending vs. gdp, per unit of gdp between Benin and Sierra Leone?
- 0.0009 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Sierra Leone?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Sierra Leone rank globally for government spending vs. gdp, per unit of gdp?
- Benin ranks 137th and Sierra Leone ranks 138th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Government spending vs. GDP, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Government spending vs. GDP divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.