Pakistan vs Sierra Leone: General government total expenditure
Pakistan
24.17 trillion current LCU
in 2025
Sierra Leone
29.50 trillion current LCU
in 2025
Pakistan rank
26th
Sierra Leone rank
25th
General government total expenditure over time
- Pakistan
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 29.50 trillion current LCU against 24.17 trillion current LCU in Pakistan, a difference of 5.33 trillion current LCU.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.2 times Pakistan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Pakistan ranks 26th and Sierra Leone ranks 25th of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 3 and Sierra Leone in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1990s | 348.79 billion current LCU | 0 current LCU | 348.79 billion current LCU | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 1.32 trillion current LCU | 786.28 billion current LCU | 535.96 billion current LCU | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 5.47 trillion current LCU | 4.68 trillion current LCU | 785.97 billion current LCU | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 15.67 trillion current LCU | 19.60 trillion current LCU | 3.93 trillion current LCU | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government total expenditure, Pakistan or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 29.50 trillion current LCU against 24.17 trillion current LCU in Pakistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in general government total expenditure between Pakistan and Sierra Leone?
- 5.33 trillion current LCU, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Sierra Leone?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Pakistan and Sierra Leone rank globally for general government total expenditure?
- Pakistan ranks 26th and Sierra Leone ranks 25th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as General government total expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release