Wealth per capita by asset group in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Wealth per capita by asset group was 5,998 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Latest (2014)
5,998
World rank
51st
of 141 countries
All-time high
5,998
in 2014
All-time low
2,100
in 2005
Years of data
5
1995–2014
Wealth per capita by asset group in Sierra Leone, 1995–2014
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wealth per capita by asset group in Sierra Leone is 5,998, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 185.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wealth per capita by asset group in Sierra Leone peaked at 5,998 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2,100, in 2005.
That places Sierra Leone 51st out of 141 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
Wealth per capita by asset group in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 3,017 | — |
| 2000 | 2,247 | -25.5% |
| 2005 | 2,100 | -6.5% |
| 2010 | 3,855 | +83.5% |
| 2014 | 5,998 | +55.6% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 5,998 is above the median for low income countries, which is 3,843, 1.6× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 5,998 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4,920, 1.2× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,017 | 3,017 | 3,017 | 1 |
| 2000s | 2,174 | 2,100 | 2,247 | 2 |
| 2010s | 4,926 | 3,855 | 5,998 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
More reference data data for Sierra Leone
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0238 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4498 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.5935 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.5935 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0797 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.044 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6534 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wealth per capita by asset group in Sierra Leone?
- Wealth per capita by asset group in Sierra Leone was 5,998 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest wealth per capita by asset group recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 5,998 in 2014.
- What is the lowest wealth per capita by asset group recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,100 in 2005.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for wealth per capita by asset group?
- Sierra Leone ranks 51st out of 141 countries with data for 2014.
- Is wealth per capita by asset group rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 185.6%. 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 Wealth per capita by asset group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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