Sierra Leone vs Zimbabwe: History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale
Sierra Leone
1,684 2011 US$
in 2018
Zimbabwe
1,611 2011 US$
in 2018
Sierra Leone rank
132nd
Zimbabwe rank
134th
History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale over time
- Sierra Leone
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 1,684 2011 US$ against 1,611 2011 US$ in Zimbabwe, a difference of 73 2011 US$.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 132nd and Zimbabwe ranks 134th of 145 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,028 2011 US$ | 1,296 2011 US$ | 268.5 2011 US$ | Zimbabwe |
| 1960s | 1,289 2011 US$ | 1,552 2011 US$ | 263.3 2011 US$ | Zimbabwe |
| 1970s | 1,540 2011 US$ | 2,126 2011 US$ | 586.4 2011 US$ | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 1,609 2011 US$ | 2,134 2011 US$ | 524.7 2011 US$ | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 1,239 2011 US$ | 2,183 2011 US$ | 943.87 2011 US$ | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 1,174 2011 US$ | 1,659 2011 US$ | 485.14 2011 US$ | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 1,672 2011 US$ | 1,556 2011 US$ | 115.62 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, Sierra Leone or Zimbabwe?
- Sierra Leone, at 1,684 2011 US$ against 1,611 2011 US$ in Zimbabwe as of 2018.
- What is the difference in history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale between Sierra Leone and Zimbabwe?
- 73 2011 US$, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Zimbabwe?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
- How do Sierra Leone and Zimbabwe rank globally for history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale?
- Sierra Leone ranks 132nd and Zimbabwe ranks 134th 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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About this data
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]