Sierra Leone vs United States: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita
Sierra Leone
22.7 current US$ per person
in 2021
United States
21.36 current US$ per person
in 2021
Sierra Leone rank
153rd
United States rank
156th
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita over time
- Sierra Leone
- United States
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 22.7 current US$ per person against 21.36 current US$ per person in United States, a difference of 1.34 current US$ per person.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times United States's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 42 shared years of data; in 1980 it was United States ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 153rd and United States ranks 156th of 193 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 1 and United States in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0196 current US$ per person | 1.81 current US$ per person | 1.8 current US$ per person | United States |
| 1990s | 2.31 current US$ per person | 7.99 current US$ per person | 5.68 current US$ per person | United States |
| 2000s | 3.72 current US$ per person | 16.65 current US$ per person | 12.92 current US$ per person | United States |
| 2010s | 10.18 current US$ per person | 20.19 current US$ per person | 10.01 current US$ per person | United States |
| 2020s | 22.54 current US$ per person | 20.97 current US$ per person | 1.57 current US$ per person | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita, Sierra Leone or United States?
- Sierra Leone, at 22.7 current US$ per person against 21.36 current US$ per person in United States as of 2021.
- What is the difference in personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita between Sierra Leone and United States?
- 1.34 current US$ per person, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and United States?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
- How do Sierra Leone and United States rank globally for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita?
- Sierra Leone ranks 153rd and United States ranks 156th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Personal remittances and foreign aid received divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.