Pillar 5 - Data Infrastructure - Score in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: Pillar 5 - Data Infrastructure - Score was 45 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
45
Change on year
up 12.5%
World rank
145th
of 191 countries
All-time high
45
in 2023
All-time low
20
in 2017
Years of data
8
2016–2023

Pillar 5 - Data Infrastructure - Score in Sierra Leone, 2016–2023

010203040502016201920232016: 252017: 202018: 202019: 202020: 202021: 402022: 402023: 45

Source: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators).

Analysis

The most recent figure for pillar 5 - data infrastructure - score in Sierra Leone is 45, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is up 12.5% on the previous year and up 80.0% over ten years.

Sierra Leone ranks 145th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Pillar 5 - Data Infrastructure - Score in Sierra Leone, year by year

Annual values for Pillar 5 - Data Infrastructure - Score in Sierra Leone, 2016 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2016 25
2017 20 -20.0%
2018 20 +0.0%
2019 20 +0.0%
2020 20 +0.0%
2021 40 +100.0%
2022 40 +0.0%
2023 45 +12.5%

Sierra Leone compared with similar countries

  • Sierra Leone's 45 is above the median for low income countries, which is 45, 1.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Sierra Leone's 45 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 55, 82% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 21.25 20 25 4
2020s 36.25 20 45 4

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 145 Antigua and Barbuda 45 compare
  2. 145 Bhutan 45 compare
  3. 145 Burundi 45 compare
  4. 145 Central African Republic 45 compare
  5. 145 Chad 45 compare
  6. 145 Ethiopia 45 compare
  7. 145 Gabon 45 compare
  8. 145 Guyana 45 compare
  9. 145 India 45 compare
  10. 145 Iran 45 compare
  11. 145 Jamaica 45 compare
  12. 145 Madagascar 45 compare
  13. 145 Malawi 45 compare
  14. 145 Mali 45 compare
  15. 145 Solomon Islands 45 compare
  16. 145 Somalia 45 compare
  17. 145 Tonga 45 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pillar 5 - data infrastructure - score in Sierra Leone?
Pillar 5 - data infrastructure - score in Sierra Leone was 45 in 2023, according to Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators).
What is the highest pillar 5 - data infrastructure - score recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 45 in 2023.
What is the lowest pillar 5 - data infrastructure - score recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 20 in 2017.
How does Sierra Leone rank for pillar 5 - data infrastructure - score?
Sierra Leone ranks 145th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is pillar 5 - data infrastructure - score rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is up 80.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
The figures come from Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as part of Pillar 5 - Data Infrastructure - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pillar 5 - Data Infrastructure - Score
Source
Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 1,522 data points, 2016–2023
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