Rwanda vs Sierra Leone: GDP per capita

Rwanda

3,559 international-$ in 2021 prices

in 2025

Sierra Leone

3,176 international-$ in 2021 prices

in 2025

Rwanda rank

174th

Sierra Leone rank

177th

GDP per capita over time

Rwanda
Sierra Leone

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 3,559 international-$ in 2021 prices against 3,176 international-$ in 2021 prices in Sierra Leone, a difference of 382.44 international-$ in 2021 prices.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Globally, Rwanda ranks 174th and Sierra Leone ranks 177th of 198 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: GDP per capita
Unit: international-$ in 2021 prices
Source: Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 198 places, 6,959 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.