Sierra Leone vs South Africa: 25_SDR holdings, per square kilometre
Sierra Leone
5,470 units per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
4,908 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Sierra Leone rank
89th
South Africa rank
92nd
25_SDR holdings, per square kilometre over time
- Sierra Leone
- South Africa
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 5,470 units per square kilometre against 4,908 units per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 562 units per square kilometre.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Africa ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 89th and South Africa ranks 92nd of 188 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 88.95 units per square kilometre | 17.21 units per square kilometre | 71.74 units per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 327.23 units per square kilometre | 262.63 units per square kilometre | 64.6 units per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 2,240 units per square kilometre | 2,028 units per square kilometre | 211.29 units per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 4,319 units per square kilometre | 3,345 units per square kilometre | 974.1 units per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 25_sdr holdings, per square kilometre, Sierra Leone or South Africa?
- Sierra Leone, at 5,470 units per square kilometre against 4,908 units per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in 25_sdr holdings, per square kilometre between Sierra Leone and South Africa?
- 562 units per square kilometre, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and South Africa?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Sierra Leone and South Africa rank globally for 25_sdr holdings, per square kilometre?
- Sierra Leone ranks 89th and South Africa ranks 92nd of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as 25_SDR holdings, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
25_SDR holdings divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.