Guinea-Bissau vs Sierra Leone: GNI per capita, Atlas method
Guinea-Bissau
960 current US$
in 2024
Sierra Leone
840 current US$
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
189th
Sierra Leone rank
192nd
GNI per capita, Atlas method over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 960 current US$ against 840 current US$ in Sierra Leone, a difference of 120 current US$.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 189th and Sierra Leone ranks 192nd of 206 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 5 and Sierra Leone in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 442.5 current US$ | 232.5 current US$ | 210 current US$ | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1980s | 454 current US$ | 274 current US$ | 180 current US$ | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1990s | 584 current US$ | 177 current US$ | 407 current US$ | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 441 current US$ | 400 current US$ | 41 current US$ | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 688 current US$ | 857 current US$ | 169 current US$ | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 926 current US$ | 872 current US$ | 54 current US$ | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gni per capita, atlas method, Guinea-Bissau or Sierra Leone?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 960 current US$ against 840 current US$ in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gni per capita, atlas method between Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone?
- 120 current US$, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone rank globally for gni per capita, atlas method?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 189th and Sierra Leone ranks 192nd of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$). 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