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Life expectancy at birth, total (years)0 (217)
GDP growth (annual %)0 (210)
Control of Corruption: Estimate0 (205)
Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate0 (205)
Regulatory Quality: Estimate0 (205)
Rule of Law: Estimate0 (205)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $)0 (199)
Individuals using the Internet (% of population)10 (191)
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)182 (187)
Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group)11 (165)
Gini index4 (107)
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Sri Lanka vs Sierra Leone Country Comparison

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2025

Comparative Statistics (Sri Lanka 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.

Sri Lanka leads against Sierra Leone in 7 of 11 comparable indicators, while Sierra Leone leads in 4. Sri Lanka's strongest global position is 43rd (2024) in GDP growth (annual %). Sierra Leone's strongest global position is 45th (2025) in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate).

  • Sri Lanka wins against Sierra Leone in GDP growth (annual %): 5.01 (2024, ranked 43rd) vs 4.29 (2024, ranked 57th).
  • Sri Lanka wins against Sierra Leone in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 13,752.84 (2024, ranked 117th) vs 3,098.76 (2024, ranked 177th).
  • Sierra Leone wins against Sri Lanka in Gini index: 35.70 (2018, ranked 88th) vs 37.70 (2019, ranked 122nd).
  • Sri Lanka wins against Sierra Leone in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 54.59 (2024, ranked 162nd) vs 25.10 (2024, ranked 195th).
  • Sri Lanka wins against Sierra Leone in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 77.67 (2024, ranked 78th) vs 61.96 (2024, ranked 206th).
  • Sierra Leone wins against Sri Lanka in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 93.68 (2024, ranked 67th) vs 91.92 (2023, ranked 90th).
  • Sierra Leone wins against Sri Lanka in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 3.15 (2025, ranked 45th) vs 4.01 (2025, ranked 68th).
  • Sri Lanka wins against Sierra Leone in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: -0.51 (2023, ranked 135th) vs -1.06 (2023, ranked 176th).
  • Sri Lanka wins against Sierra Leone in Control of Corruption: Estimate: -0.38 (2023, ranked 120th) vs -0.57 (2023, ranked 139th).
  • Sri Lanka wins against Sierra Leone in Rule of Law: Estimate: -0.09 (2023, ranked 101st) vs -0.83 (2023, ranked 158th).
  • Sierra Leone wins against Sri Lanka in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: -0.24 (2023, ranked 126th) vs -0.51 (2023, ranked 151st).
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Sri Lanka(7)
Sierra Leone(4)
GDP growth (annual %)
(2024)
5.01 (43/214)
(2024)
4.29 (57/214)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $)
(2024)
13,752.84 (117/199)
(2024)
3,098.76 (177/199)
Gini index
(2019)
37.70 (122/171)
(2018)
35.70 (88/171)
Individuals using the Internet (% of population)
(2024)
54.59 (162/213)
(2024)
25.10 (195/213)
Life expectancy at birth, total (years)
(2024)
77.67 (78/217)
(2024)
61.96 (206/217)
Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group)
(2023)
91.92 (90/197)
(2024)
93.68 (67/197)
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)
(2025)
4.01 (68/187)
(2025)
3.15 (45/187)
Regulatory Quality: Estimate
(2023)
-0.51 (135/205)
(2023)
-1.06 (176/205)
Control of Corruption: Estimate
(2023)
-0.38 (120/205)
(2023)
-0.57 (139/205)
Rule of Law: Estimate
(2023)
-0.09 (101/205)
(2023)
-0.83 (158/205)
Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate
(2023)
-0.51 (151/205)
(2023)
-0.24 (126/205)