Equatorial Guinea vs Sierra Leone Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Equatorial Guinea vs Sierra Leone)
ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.
Sierra Leone leads against Equatorial Guinea in 6 of 10 comparable indicators, while Equatorial Guinea leads in 4. Equatorial Guinea's strongest global position is 117th (2024) in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100). Sierra Leone's strongest global position is 45th (2025) in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate).
- Sierra Leone wins against Equatorial Guinea in GDP growth (annual %): 4.61 (2025, ranked 58th) vs -5.85 (2025, ranked 214th).
- Equatorial Guinea wins against Sierra Leone in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 13,786.39 (2025, ranked 119th) vs 3,176.24 (2025, ranked 178th).
- Sierra Leone wins against Equatorial Guinea in Gini index: 35.70 (2018, ranked 88th) vs 38.50 (2022, ranked 127th).
- Equatorial Guinea wins against Sierra Leone in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 63.30 (2024, ranked 151st) vs 25.10 (2024, ranked 196th).
- Equatorial Guinea wins against Sierra Leone in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 63.91 (2024, ranked 195th) vs 61.96 (2024, ranked 206th).
- Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) data for Equatorial Guinea and Sierra Leone is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 18.89 (2015, ranked 189th) vs 57.06 (2021, ranked 155th).
- Sierra Leone wins against Equatorial Guinea in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 3.15 (2025, ranked 45th) vs 8.34 (2025, ranked 137th).
- Equatorial Guinea wins against Sierra Leone in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100): 63.49 (2024, ranked 117th) vs 58.21 (2024, ranked 143rd).
- Sierra Leone wins against Equatorial Guinea in Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100): 38.16 (2024, ranked 178th) vs 32.80 (2024, ranked 189th).
- Sierra Leone wins against Equatorial Guinea in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100): 42.53 (2024, ranked 151st) vs 30.45 (2024, ranked 192nd).
- Sierra Leone wins against Equatorial Guinea in Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100): 33.64 (2024, ranked 149th) vs 18.04 (2024, ranked 195th).
| Metric | Equatorial Guinea(4) | Sierra Leone(6) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2025) -5.85 (214/214) | (2025) 4.61 (58/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2025) 13,786.39 (119/199) | (2025) 3,176.24 (178/199) |
| Gini index | (2022) 38.50 (127/171) | (2018) 35.70 (88/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 63.30 (151/213) | (2024) 25.10 (196/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 63.91 (195/217) | (2024) 61.96 (206/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2015) 18.89 (189/197) | (2021) 57.06 (155/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 8.34 (137/187) | (2025) 3.15 (45/187) |
| Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 63.49 (117/206) | (2024) 58.21 (143/206) |
| Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 32.80 (189/204) | (2024) 38.16 (178/204) |
| Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 30.45 (192/206) | (2024) 42.53 (151/206) |
| Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 18.04 (195/206) | (2024) 33.64 (149/206) |