Gross national income per capita undp in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: Gross national income per capita undp was 1,714 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
1,714
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
182nd
of 193 countries
All-time high
1,932
in 2014
All-time low
812.92
in 1999
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Gross national income per capita undp in Sierra Leone, 1990–2023

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1990200620231990: 1.8k1991: 1.7k1992: 1.5k1993: 1.6k1994: 1.5k1995: 1.5k1996: 1.1k1997: 920.91998: 874.91999: 812.92000: 828.32001: 921.92002: 1.1k2003: 1.2k2004: 1.2k2005: 1.2k2006: 1.1k2007: 1.4k2008: 1.5k2009: 1.5k2010: 1.4k2011: 1.5k2012: 1.5k2013: 1.9k2014: 1.9k2015: 1.5k2016: 1.6k2017: 1.6k2018: 1.6k2019: 1.6k2020: 1.6k2021: 1.6k2022: 1.7k2023: 1.7k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, gross national income per capita undp in Sierra Leone stood at 1,714.

The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross national income per capita undp in Sierra Leone peaked at 1,932 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 812.92, in 1999.

That places Sierra Leone 182nd out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,317 812.92 1,771 10
2000s 1,191 828.33 1,502 10
2010s 1,621 1,430 1,932 10
2020s 1,636 1,567 1,714 4

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 179 Eritrea 2,029 compare
  2. 180 Afghanistan 1,972 compare
  3. 181 Chad 1,748 compare
  4. 183 Madagascar 1,656 compare
  5. 184 Malawi 1,634 compare
  6. 185 Niger 1,590 compare

See the full ranking of 193 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross national income per capita undp in Sierra Leone?
Gross national income per capita undp in Sierra Leone was 1,714 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest gross national income per capita undp recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 1,932 in 2014.
What is the lowest gross national income per capita undp recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 812.92 in 1999.
How does Sierra Leone rank for gross national income per capita undp?
Sierra Leone ranks 182nd out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is gross national income per capita undp rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gross national income per capita undp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross national income per capita undp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,478 data points, 1990–2023
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