Ethiopia vs Sierra Leone: History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale

Ethiopia
1,838 2011 US$
in 2018
Sierra Leone
1,684 2011 US$
in 2018
Ethiopia rank
129th
Sierra Leone rank
132nd

History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 1,838 2011 US$ against 1,684 2011 US$ in Sierra Leone, a difference of 154 2011 US$.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 129th and Sierra Leone ranks 132nd of 145 countries.

Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1950s 657.5 2011 US$ 1,028 2011 US$ 370.5 2011 US$ Sierra Leone
1960s 830.3 2011 US$ 1,289 2011 US$ 458.5 2011 US$ Sierra Leone
1970s 978.2 2011 US$ 1,540 2011 US$ 561.8 2011 US$ Sierra Leone
1980s 968.2 2011 US$ 1,609 2011 US$ 640.9 2011 US$ Sierra Leone
1990s 775.56 2011 US$ 1,239 2011 US$ 463.29 2011 US$ Sierra Leone
2000s 856.53 2011 US$ 1,174 2011 US$ 317.55 2011 US$ Sierra Leone
2010s 1,466 2011 US$ 1,672 2011 US$ 205.67 2011 US$ Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale, Ethiopia or Sierra Leone?
Ethiopia, at 1,838 2011 US$ against 1,684 2011 US$ in Sierra Leone as of 2018.
What is the difference in history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale between Ethiopia and Sierra Leone?
154 2011 US$, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Sierra Leone?
69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
How do Ethiopia and Sierra Leone rank globally for history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale?
Ethiopia ranks 129th and Sierra Leone ranks 132nd of 145 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Maddison Project Database (2018) – processed by Our World in Data, published as History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale
Unit
2011 US$
Source
Maddison Project Database (2018) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
145 places, 17,704 data points, 1000–2018
Last refreshed

Unit 1 'The capitalist revolution’ Section 1.3 'History's Hockey Stick: Growth in income' in The CORE Team, The Economy. Available at: https://tinyco.re/28126370 [Figure 1.1b]