Burundi vs Sierra Leone: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita
Burundi
3.79 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Sierra Leone
6.74 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Burundi rank
195th
Sierra Leone rank
193rd
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- Burundi
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 6.74 BoP, current US$ per person against 3.79 BoP, current US$ per person in Burundi, a difference of 2.95 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.8 times Burundi's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 195th and Sierra Leone ranks 193rd of 200 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.8 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.21 BoP, current US$ per person | 7 BoP, current US$ per person | Burundi |
| 1990s | 3.34 BoP, current US$ per person | 6.18 BoP, current US$ per person | 2.84 BoP, current US$ per person | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 2.19 BoP, current US$ per person | 9.53 BoP, current US$ per person | 7.34 BoP, current US$ per person | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 2.17 BoP, current US$ per person | 26.71 BoP, current US$ per person | 24.54 BoP, current US$ per person | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 3.73 BoP, current US$ per person | 7.36 BoP, current US$ per person | 3.63 BoP, current US$ per person | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita, Burundi or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 6.74 BoP, current US$ per person against 3.79 BoP, current US$ per person in Burundi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita between Burundi and Sierra Leone?
- 2.95 BoP, current US$ per person, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Sierra Leone?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do Burundi and Sierra Leone rank globally for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Burundi ranks 195th and Sierra Leone ranks 193rd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Primary income payments (BoP, 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.