Burundi vs Sierra Leone: Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per capita
Burundi
1.55 current US$ per person
in 2025
Sierra Leone
1.12 current US$ per person
in 2024
Burundi rank
186th
Sierra Leone rank
189th
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per capita over time
- Burundi
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 1.55 current US$ per person against 1.12 current US$ per person in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.43 current US$ per person.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.4 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 186th and Sierra Leone ranks 189th of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 3 and Sierra Leone in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.37 current US$ per person | 0.0692 current US$ per person | 1.3 current US$ per person | Burundi |
| 1990s | 0.7171 current US$ per person | 0.0036 current US$ per person | 0.7135 current US$ per person | Burundi |
| 2000s | 0.1678 current US$ per person | 0.516 current US$ per person | 0.3481 current US$ per person | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 1.16 current US$ per person | 1.46 current US$ per person | 0.3038 current US$ per person | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 1.24 current US$ per person | 0.9743 current US$ per person | 0.2616 current US$ per person | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita, Burundi or Sierra Leone?
- Burundi, at 1.55 current US$ per person against 1.12 current US$ per person in Sierra Leone as of 2025.
- What is the difference in personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita between Burundi and Sierra Leone?
- 0.43 current US$ per person, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Sierra Leone?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do Burundi and Sierra Leone rank globally for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita?
- Burundi ranks 186th and Sierra Leone ranks 189th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Personal remittances, paid (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.