Sierra Leone vs Vietnam: General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Sierra Leone
3,952 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Vietnam
5,338 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Sierra Leone rank
4th
Vietnam rank
3rd
General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Sierra Leone
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 5,338 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 3,952 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Sierra Leone, a difference of 1,386 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.4 times Sierra Leone's.
Across all 41 years both countries report, Vietnam has been ahead every year.
Sierra Leone ranks 4th and Vietnam ranks 3rd of 195 countries.
Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1990s | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 565.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 565.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 313.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4,194 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3,881 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 755.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4,772 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4,016 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 2,803 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4,709 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,906 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Sierra Leone or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 5,338 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 3,952 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Sierra Leone as of 2025.
- What is the difference in general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Sierra Leone and Vietnam?
- 1,386 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Vietnam?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Sierra Leone and Vietnam rank globally for general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Sierra Leone ranks 4th and Vietnam ranks 3rd of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
General government total expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.