Ethiopia vs Sierra Leone statistics compared

Ethiopia has a population of 132M (ranked 10/197), compared with 8.64M in Sierra Leone (ranked 102/197). Ethiopia's land area is 435,716 sq mi versus 27,869 sq mi for Sierra Leone (ranked 25th vs. 116th).

By GDP, Ethiopia ranks 62/197 ($127B) and Sierra Leone ranks 157/197 ($7.55B). By GDP per capita, Ethiopia ranks 176/197 ($1,011), while Sierra Leone ranks 183/197 ($873).

Ethiopia and Sierra Leone: Comparison Charts

Ethiopia and Sierra Leone economies compared

GDP

Ethiopia

Sierra Leone

Table

Year	GDP
	Ethiopia	Sierra Leone
1960	$1,610,511,694	$322,151,961
1961	$1,680,859,514	$327,978,758
1962	$1,747,566,307	$342,872,549
1963	$1,825,058,828	$348,700,980
1964	$1,984,129,186	$372,011,438
1965	$2,159,998,591	$359,523,810
1966	$2,324,466,416	$375,630,252
1967	$2,461,762,003	$348,895,028
1968	$2,619,948,865	$329,991,597
1969	$2,768,987,372	$408,853,541
1970	$3,045,354,455	$434,584,634
1971	$3,224,280,835	$419,495,788
1972	$3,520,252,938	$465,254,682
1973	$4,070,570,550	$575,471,814
1974	$4,577,209,966	$648,940,351
1975	$4,577,047,854	$679,352,876
1976	$4,943,806,093	$594,810,422
1977	$5,651,840,585	$692,079,407
1978	$6,014,961,435	$960,765,043
1979	$6,586,048,398	$1,109,343,425
1980	$7,012,585,454	$1,100,476,190
1981	$7,507,663,567	$1,114,926,661
1982	$7,899,988,841	$1,294,995,964
1983	$8,781,664,427	$995,278,515
1984	$8,298,309,581	$1,087,450,199
1985	$9,717,392,687	$856,890,459
1986	$10,094,328,898	$490,181,457
1987	$10,790,001,558	$660,106,336
1988	$11,181,119,718	$1,055,083,933
1989	$11,762,932,007	$932,974,420
1990	$12,478,943,895	$649,644,098
1991	$13,799,799,324	$779,981,987
1992	$10,754,799,037	$679,940,814
1993	$9,051,043,870	$768,867,883
1994	$7,100,806,754	$911,853,802
1995	$7,855,205,207	$870,740,292
1996	$8,761,215,548	$941,709,423
1997	$8,803,539,988	$850,232,760
1998	$8,013,274,132	$672,368,187
1999	$7,892,973,532	$669,386,624
2000	$8,242,349,618	$635,866,404
2001	$8,231,326,016	$1,681,473,894
2002	$7,850,809,498	$1,933,863,911
2003	$8,623,691,300	$2,142,618,046
2004	$10,131,187,261	$2,237,350,687
2005	$12,401,139,454	$2,545,275,313
2006	$15,280,861,835	$3,263,697,467
2007	$19,707,616,773	$3,632,957,611
2008	$27,066,912,635	$4,157,895,298
2009	$32,437,389,116	$3,953,403,098
2010	$29,933,790,334	$4,262,805,967
2011	$31,952,763,089	$4,861,632,885
2012	$43,310,721,414	$6,141,666,509
2013	$47,648,276,605	$7,502,762,863
2014	$55,612,228,234	$7,686,138,791
2015	$64,589,328,551	$6,788,352,975
2016	$74,296,766,562	$6,084,297,211
2017	$81,770,885,148	$5,749,846,528
2018	$84,269,180,857	$6,390,514,689
2019	$95,912,620,248	$6,526,183,564
2020	$107,657,732,424	$6,693,888,876
2021	$111,261,888,669	$7,173,379,137
2022	$126,772,707,851	$7,124,465,160
2023	-	$6,411,787,856
2024	-	$7,547,843,281

Ethiopia and Sierra Leone economies compared

GDP per capita

Ethiopia

Sierra Leone

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Ethiopia	Sierra Leone
1960	$75.3	$142
1961	$76.7	$142.3
1962	$77.8	$146.4
1963	$79.2	$146.4
1964	$83.8	$153.4
1965	$88.9	$145.6
1966	$93.2	$149.4
1967	$96.1	$136.2
1968	$99.5	$126.4
1969	$102.3	$153.6
1970	$109.4	$160.2
1971	$112.7	$151.8
1972	$119.8	$165.3
1973	$134.9	$200.7
1974	$147.9	$222.2
1975	$144.3	$228.4
1976	$152	$196.4
1977	$170.4	$224.3
1978	$178.3	$305
1979	$192.4	$346
1980	$203.7	$336
1981	$212.7	$334
1982	$215.3	$380
1983	$232.7	$285.9
1984	$214.2	$306
1985	$243.9	$235.5
1986	$246	$131.5
1987	$254.1	$172.4
1988	$253.2	$268.2
1989	$256.4	$231.3
1990	$262.1	$154.8
1991	$277.6	$183.7
1992	$207.4	$163.2
1993	$168.5	$185
1994	$127.7	$218.5
1995	$136.5	$208.4
1996	$147.3	$224.3
1997	$143.4	$199.9
1998	$126.5	$156.5
1999	$120.7	$155
2000	$122.3	$143.7
2001	$118.5	$358
2002	$109.6	$389
2003	$116.8	$414
2004	$133.2	$418
2005	$158.2	$463
2006	$189.3	$580
2007	$237.1	$632
2008	$316	$705
2009	$369	$653
2010	$331	$685
2011	$343	$761
2012	$452	$938
2013	$484	$1,117
2014	$550	$1,118
2015	$622	$965
2016	$696	$844
2017	$746	$779
2018	$748	$846
2019	$829	$844
2020	$905	$846
2021	$911	$886
2022	$1,011	$861
2023	-	$758
2024	-	$873

Ethiopia vs. Sierra Leone life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Ethiopia

Sierra Leone

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Ethiopia	Sierra Leone
1950	35.5	28.9
1951	35.9	29.3
1952	36.2	29.7
1953	36.6	30.1
1954	37	30.5
1955	37.3	30.9
1956	37.8	31.3
1957	32.2	31.8
1958	32.6	32.1
1959	39.2	32.6
1960	39.6	33.1
1961	40.2	33.6
1962	40.5	34.2
1963	41	34.7
1964	41.3	35.3
1965	41.4	35.9
1966	39.3	36.6
1967	41.9	37.3
1968	42.1	37.8
1969	42.1	38.2
1970	42.1	38.6
1971	42.2	39.1
1972	41	39.5
1973	41.1	40
1974	39.1	40.4
1975	38.9	41
1976	41.3	41.4
1977	41.4	41.8
1978	41.5	42.2
1979	42.4	42.5
1980	42.8	42.8
1981	43.1	43.1
1982	43.4	43.3
1983	36.3	43.5
1984	36.7	43.6
1985	37.7	43.6
1986	38.4	43.5
1987	45.9	43.7
1988	45.7	43.8
1989	45.6	43.7
1990	45.1	43.7
1991	46.7	43.3
1992	47.3	43.5
1993	47.7	43.4
1994	47.9	42.8
1995	48.2	42.6
1996	48.7	43.5
1997	49.2	43.6
1998	49.8	42.7
1999	49.5	42
2000	50.9	44.8
2001	51.4	45.4
2002	52.1	46.2
2003	52.9	46.8
2004	53.7	47.5
2005	54.4	48.3
2006	55.4	49.5
2007	56.6	50
2008	57.7	50.7
2009	58.7	51.3
2010	59.7	51.9
2011	60.6	52.6
2012	61.4	53.2
2013	62.2	54.1
2014	62.9	54.3
2015	63.6	55.5
2016	64.2	56.9
2017	64.8	57.8
2018	65.3	59.1
2019	65.7	59.6
2020	66	59.7
2021	65.3	60.3
2022	66.9	61.3
2023	67.3	61.8
2024	67.6	62
2025	67.9	62.2

Ethiopia and Sierra Leone population clocks and comparison

Population

Ethiopia

Sierra Leone

Table

Year	Population
	Ethiopia	Sierra Leone
1960	21,376,693	2,268,356
1961	21,906,102	2,304,227
1962	22,465,126	2,342,242
1963	23,051,637	2,382,258
1964	23,666,548	2,424,390
1965	24,310,612	2,468,666
1966	24,952,689	2,514,638
1967	25,620,276	2,562,384
1968	26,337,930	2,611,532
1969	27,072,571	2,661,365
1970	27,829,128	2,712,286
1971	28,600,106	2,763,222
1972	29,374,608	2,814,388
1973	30,166,785	2,866,955
1974	30,957,273	2,920,459
1975	31,723,252	2,974,657
1976	32,534,418	3,028,820
1977	33,167,272	3,085,354
1978	33,734,592	3,145,517
1979	34,238,652	3,207,499
1980	34,428,514	3,272,089
1981	35,304,012	3,338,940
1982	36,701,290	3,408,183
1983	37,740,817	3,481,646
1984	38,735,722	3,558,758
1985	39,842,136	3,638,438
1986	41,037,656	3,728,380
1987	42,460,039	3,829,718
1988	44,150,825	3,934,517
1989	45,879,690	4,034,037
1990	47,609,755	4,196,828
1991	49,717,198	4,246,267
1992	51,853,747	4,166,366
1993	53,708,891	4,157,130
1994	55,611,508	4,173,105
1995	57,537,335	4,179,179
1996	59,467,635	4,199,210
1997	61,404,539	4,253,716
1998	63,363,524	4,295,785
1999	65,374,561	4,318,043
2000	67,411,494	4,423,611
2001	69,487,762	4,692,716
2002	71,635,517	4,971,435
2003	73,832,663	5,177,687
2004	76,077,206	5,355,717
2005	78,367,470	5,501,712
2006	80,703,490	5,624,466
2007	83,103,217	5,749,352
2008	85,543,668	5,894,722
2009	88,007,636	6,055,646
2010	90,538,514	6,222,714
2011	93,149,970	6,387,251
2012	95,798,767	6,551,080
2013	98,438,751	6,714,051
2014	101,115,610	6,876,385
2015	103,867,135	7,037,655
2016	106,718,162	7,205,328
2017	109,666,481	7,379,299
2018	112,664,152	7,554,563
2019	115,737,383	7,731,991
2020	118,917,671	7,912,558
2021	122,138,588	8,094,602
2022	125,384,287	8,276,807
2023	128,691,692	8,460,512
2024	132,059,767	8,642,022

Fertility rates in Ethiopia and Sierra Leone

Fertility rate

Ethiopia

Sierra Leone

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Ethiopia	Sierra Leone
1960	6.51	6.18
1961	6.53	6.21
1962	6.56	6.22
1963	6.59	6.26
1964	6.61	6.29
1965	6.63	6.31
1966	6.66	6.35
1967	6.68	6.38
1968	6.7	6.39
1969	6.72	6.39
1970	6.78	6.41
1971	6.84	6.43
1972	6.9	6.45
1973	6.96	6.47
1974	7.02	6.53
1975	7.08	6.55
1976	7.13	6.55
1977	7.19	6.57
1978	7.23	6.59
1979	7.25	6.58
1980	7.29	6.56
1981	7.31	6.55
1982	7.34	6.56
1983	7.35	6.57
1984	7.36	6.59
1985	7.34	6.59
1986	7.32	6.6
1987	7.29	6.61
1988	7.26	6.59
1989	7.23	6.57
1990	7.2	6.57
1991	7.16	6.55
1992	7.13	6.56
1993	7.09	6.57
1994	7.05	6.56
1995	7	6.56
1996	6.93	6.55
1997	6.87	6.53
1998	6.79	6.5
1999	6.72	6.42
2000	6.65	6.36
2001	6.58	6.31
2002	6.5	6.23
2003	6.4	6.09
2004	6.3	5.92
2005	6.19	5.81
2006	6.05	5.74
2007	5.89	5.64
2008	5.7	5.56
2009	5.49	5.45
2010	5.28	5.33
2011	5.08	5.21
2012	4.89	5.06
2013	4.71	4.87
2014	4.61	4.7
2015	4.53	4.55
2016	4.47	4.47
2017	4.4	4.39
2018	4.37	4.29
2019	4.35	4.19
2020	4.27	4.08
2021	4.18	3.98
2022	4.08	3.88
2023	3.99	3.79

Ethiopia and Sierra Leone demographics compared

Median age

Ethiopia

Sierra Leone

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Ethiopia	Sierra Leone
1960	18.6	21.1
1961	18.6	21.1
1962	18.6	21.1
1963	18.6	21
1964	18.6	21
1965	18.6	20.9
1966	18.5	20.9
1967	18.5	20.8
1968	18.4	20.7
1969	18.3	20.6
1970	18.1	20.4
1971	17.9	20.2
1972	17.7	20.1
1973	17.6	19.9
1974	17.5	19.8
1975	17.3	19.6
1976	17.2	19.5
1977	17.1	19.4
1978	17	19.3
1979	16.9	19.2
1980	16.8	19.1
1981	16.8	19.1
1982	16.7	19
1983	16.7	18.9
1984	16.8	18.9
1985	16.9	18.8
1986	16.9	18.7
1987	16.9	18.7
1988	16.9	18.6
1989	16.9	18.6
1990	16.9	18.5
1991	16.9	18.5
1992	16.9	18.4
1993	16.8	18.4
1994	16.7	18.3
1995	16.6	18.2
1996	16.5	18.2
1997	16.4	18.1
1998	16.3	18.1
1999	16.2	18
2000	16.2	18
2001	16.1	18
2002	16.1	17.9
2003	16.1	17.9
2004	16.2	17.9
2005	16.2	18
2006	16.3	18
2007	16.4	18
2008	16.5	18.1
2009	16.7	18.1
2010	16.9	18.2
2011	17.1	18.3
2012	17.4	18.4
2013	17.6	18.5
2014	17.9	18.6
2015	18.1	18.7
2016	18.3	18.9
2017	18.6	19.1
2018	18.8	19.2
2019	19	19.4
2020	19.2	19.6
2021	19.4	19.8
2022	19.6	20
2023	19.7	20.3
2024	19.9	20.5

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