Democratic Republic of Congo vs Sierra Leone: Human capital per capita (current US$)

Democratic Republic of Congo
3,404 current US$
in 2020
Sierra Leone
3,793 current US$
in 2020
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
140th
Sierra Leone rank
137th

Human capital per capita (current US$) over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 3,793 current US$ against 3,404 current US$ in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 389 current US$.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 140th and Sierra Leone ranks 137th of 151 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1990s 736.48 current US$ 723.34 current US$ 13.14 current US$ Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 1,417 current US$ 1,725 current US$ 308.38 current US$ Sierra Leone
2010s 2,767 current US$ 3,933 current US$ 1,167 current US$ Sierra Leone
2020s 3,404 current US$ 3,793 current US$ 389.58 current US$ Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human capital per capita, Democratic Republic of Congo or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 3,793 current US$ against 3,404 current US$ in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2020.
What is the difference in human capital per capita between Democratic Republic of Congo and Sierra Leone?
389 current US$, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Sierra Leone?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Sierra Leone rank globally for human capital per capita?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 140th and Sierra Leone ranks 137th of 151 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Human capital per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Human capital per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,885 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed