What is human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Sierra Leone?

Human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Sierra Leone was 0.792 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest human rights index vs. gdp per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?

The highest recorded value was 0.84 in 2021.

What is the lowest human rights index vs. gdp per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?

The lowest recorded value was 0.232 in 1992.

How does Sierra Leone rank for human rights index vs. gdp per capita?

Sierra Leone ranks 79th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.

Is human rights index vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Sierra Leone?

Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?

The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita in Sierra Leone

Name: Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita in Sierra Leone
Creator: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Sierra Leone: Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita was 0.792 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)

0.792

Change on year

down 3.9%

World rank

79th

of 174 countries

All-time high

0.84

in 2021

All-time low

0.232

in 1992

Years of data

1946–2025

Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita in Sierra Leone, 1946–2025

Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Sierra Leone is 0.792, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Sierra Leone peaked at 0.84 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.232, in 1992.

Sierra Leone ranks 79th of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 80 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1940s	0.2975	0.292	0.303	4
1950s	0.3736	0.311	0.394	10
1960s	0.4792	0.392	0.541	10
1970s	0.3538	0.316	0.403	10
1980s	0.3109	0.298	0.321	10
1990s	0.3109	0.232	0.428	10
2000s	0.7327	0.467	0.808	10
2010s	0.814	0.793	0.825	10
2020s	0.8135	0.792	0.84	6

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

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82 Israel 0.787 compare

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More economy & growth data for Sierra Leone

Gross national expenditure 8.01 billion current US$ (2025)
Final consumption expenditure 6.28 billion current US$ (2025)
Final consumption expenditure 142.26 billion current LCU (2025)
Final consumption expenditure 9.48 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
Final consumption expenditure 2.5% (2025)
Industry (including construction), value added 1.92 billion current US$ (2025)
Final consumption expenditure 84.1% (2025)
Manufacturing, value added 7.0% (2024)
Exports of goods and services 35.33 billion current LCU (2025)
Exports of goods and services 1.56 billion current US$ (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Sierra Leone?: Human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Sierra Leone was 0.792 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest human rights index vs. gdp per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?: The highest recorded value was 0.84 in 2021.
What is the lowest human rights index vs. gdp per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?: The lowest recorded value was 0.232 in 1992.
How does Sierra Leone rank for human rights index vs. gdp per capita?: Sierra Leone ranks 79th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
Is human rights index vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Sierra Leone?: Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?: The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 174 places, 13,700 data points, 1946–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which people are free from government torture, political killings, and forced labor, they have property rights, and enjoy the freedoms of movement, religion, expression, and association.