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Montenegro vs Sierra Leone statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Montenegro has a population of 624K (ranked 166/197), compared with 8.64M in Sierra Leone (ranked 102/197). Montenegro's land area is 5,193 sq mi versus 27,869 sq mi for Sierra Leone (ranked 156th vs. 116th).

By GDP, Montenegro ranks 156/197 ($8.07B) and Sierra Leone ranks 157/197 ($7.55B). By GDP per capita, Montenegro ranks 78/197 ($12,935), while Sierra Leone ranks 183/197 ($873).

Main facts and rankings

Montenegro Sierra Leone
Population
618209
8961932
Population rank 166/197 102/197
GDP
$8.07B
2024
$7.55B
2024
GDP rank 156/197 157/197
GDP per capita
$12,935
2024
$873
2024
GDP per capita rank 78/197 183/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$33,380
2024
$3,516
2024
Government debt
$5.05B
2024
$3.25B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
60.3%
2025
44.3%
2025
Government debt per person
$8,103
2024
$376
2024
Government debt per person rank 65/185 174/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$12,008
2025
$3,438
2025
Land area
5,193 sq mi
2025
27,869 sq mi
2025
Population density
120.1 ppl/mi²
2024
310 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.74
2023
3.79
2023
Median age
40.6 years
2024
20.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
77.4 years
2025
62.2 years
2025

Montenegro and Sierra Leone: Comparison Charts

Montenegro and Sierra Leone economies compared

GDP
Montenegro

Sierra Leone
Year GDP
Montenegro Sierra Leone
1960 - $322,151,961
1961 - $327,978,758
1962 - $342,872,549
1963 - $348,700,980
1964 - $372,011,438
1965 - $359,523,810
1966 - $375,630,252
1967 - $348,895,028
1968 - $329,991,597
1969 - $408,853,541
1970 - $434,584,634
1971 - $419,495,788
1972 - $465,254,682
1973 - $575,471,814
1974 - $648,940,351
1975 - $679,352,876
1976 - $594,810,422
1977 - $692,079,407
1978 - $960,765,043
1979 - $1,109,343,425
1980 - $1,100,476,190
1981 - $1,114,926,661
1982 - $1,294,995,964
1983 - $995,278,515
1984 - $1,087,450,199
1985 - $856,890,459
1986 - $490,181,457
1987 - $660,106,336
1988 - $1,055,083,933
1989 - $932,974,420
1990 - $649,644,098
1991 - $779,981,987
1992 - $679,940,814
1993 - $768,867,883
1994 - $911,853,802
1995 - $870,740,292
1996 - $941,709,423
1997 $838,288,806 $850,232,760
1998 $854,261,161 $672,368,187
1999 $828,950,327 $669,386,624
2000 $984,293,044 $635,866,404
2001 $1,159,869,246 $1,681,473,894
2002 $1,284,685,051 $1,933,863,911
2003 $1,707,710,053 $2,142,618,046
2004 $2,073,234,418 $2,237,350,687
2005 $2,257,174,481 $2,545,275,313
2006 $2,721,903,149 $3,263,697,467
2007 $3,680,711,744 $3,632,957,611
2008 $4,545,674,528 $4,157,895,298
2009 $4,159,330,370 $3,953,403,098
2010 $4,142,983,843 $4,262,805,967
2011 $4,544,428,421 $4,861,632,885
2012 $4,087,526,242 $6,141,666,509
2013 $4,465,772,400 $7,502,762,863
2014 $4,593,853,291 $7,686,138,791
2015 $4,054,730,078 $6,788,352,975
2016 $4,376,930,578 $6,084,297,211
2017 $4,856,599,481 $5,749,846,528
2018 $5,506,942,238 $6,390,514,689
2019 $5,542,054,181 $6,526,183,564
2020 $4,769,996,866 $6,693,888,876
2021 $5,861,427,505 $7,173,379,137
2022 $6,229,801,581 $7,124,465,160
2023 $7,530,593,375 $6,411,787,856
2024 $8,069,536,126 $7,547,843,281

Montenegro and Sierra Leone economies compared

GDP per capita
Montenegro

Sierra Leone
Year GDP per capita
Montenegro Sierra Leone
1960 - $142
1961 - $142.3
1962 - $146.4
1963 - $146.4
1964 - $153.4
1965 - $145.6
1966 - $149.4
1967 - $136.2
1968 - $126.4
1969 - $153.6
1970 - $160.2
1971 - $151.8
1972 - $165.3
1973 - $200.7
1974 - $222.2
1975 - $228.4
1976 - $196.4
1977 - $224.3
1978 - $305
1979 - $346
1980 - $336
1981 - $334
1982 - $380
1983 - $285.9
1984 - $306
1985 - $235.5
1986 - $131.5
1987 - $172.4
1988 - $268.2
1989 - $231.3
1990 - $154.8
1991 - $183.7
1992 - $163.2
1993 - $185
1994 - $218.5
1995 - $208.4
1996 - $224.3
1997 $1,375 $199.9
1998 $1,406 $156.5
1999 $1,368 $155
2000 $1,627 $143.7
2001 $1,910 $358
2002 $2,107 $389
2003 $2,789 $414
2004 $3,380 $418
2005 $3,675 $463
2006 $4,426 $580
2007 $5,976 $632
2008 $7,368 $705
2009 $6,727 $653
2010 $6,688 $685
2011 $7,326 $761
2012 $6,578 $938
2013 $7,173 $1,117
2014 $7,365 $1,118
2015 $6,491 $965
2016 $6,999 $844
2017 $7,758 $779
2018 $8,791 $846
2019 $8,842 $844
2020 $7,613 $846
2021 $9,377 $886
2022 $9,990 $861
2023 $12,077 $758
2024 $12,935 $873

Montenegro vs. Sierra Leone life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Montenegro

Sierra Leone
Year Life expectancy, years
Montenegro Sierra Leone
1950 58 28.9
1951 58.5 29.3
1952 59.1 29.7
1953 59.7 30.1
1954 60.8 30.5
1955 60.9 30.9
1956 62 31.3
1957 63 31.8
1958 63.8 32.1
1959 64.7 32.6
1960 65.7 33.1
1961 66.1 33.6
1962 66.4 34.2
1963 66.8 34.7
1964 67.4 35.3
1965 68.1 35.9
1966 68.6 36.6
1967 69.3 37.3
1968 69.8 37.8
1969 70.2 38.2
1970 70.4 38.6
1971 70.8 39.1
1972 71.2 39.5
1973 71.6 40
1974 71.6 40.4
1975 71.9 41
1976 72.1 41.4
1977 71.8 41.8
1978 71.9 42.2
1979 71.5 42.5
1980 72.2 42.8
1981 72.1 43.1
1982 72.3 43.3
1983 72.3 43.5
1984 72.3 43.6
1985 72.4 43.6
1986 72.8 43.5
1987 73.2 43.7
1988 73.4 43.8
1989 73.8 43.7
1990 73.9 43.7
1991 74 43.3
1992 73.8 43.5
1993 73.9 43.4
1994 73.8 42.8
1995 73.7 42.6
1996 73.6 43.5
1997 73.5 43.6
1998 73.4 42.7
1999 73.3 42
2000 73.6 44.8
2001 73.7 45.4
2002 74.1 46.2
2003 74.2 46.8
2004 74.4 47.5
2005 74.4 48.3
2006 74.7 49.5
2007 74.7 50
2008 75 50.7
2009 75.4 51.3
2010 75.7 51.9
2011 76 52.6
2012 76.2 53.2
2013 76.4 54.1
2014 76.5 54.3
2015 76.6 55.5
2016 76.6 56.9
2017 76.6 57.8
2018 76.9 59.1
2019 76.6 59.6
2020 75.9 59.7
2021 73.8 60.3
2022 75.9 61.3
2023 77.1 61.8
2024 77.3 62
2025 77.4 62.2

Montenegro and Sierra Leone population clocks and comparison

Population
Montenegro

Sierra Leone
Year Population
Montenegro Sierra Leone
1960 480,579 2,268,356
1961 491,140 2,304,227
1962 502,558 2,342,242
1963 513,409 2,382,258
1964 521,753 2,424,390
1965 526,327 2,468,666
1966 526,419 2,514,638
1967 522,796 2,562,384
1968 517,481 2,611,532
1969 513,340 2,661,365
1970 512,407 2,712,286
1971 515,449 2,763,222
1972 521,785 2,814,388
1973 530,220 2,866,955
1974 538,902 2,920,459
1975 546,487 2,974,657
1976 552,562 3,028,820
1977 557,576 3,085,354
1978 562,065 3,145,517
1979 566,888 3,207,499
1980 572,608 3,272,089
1981 579,445 3,338,940
1982 587,001 3,408,183
1983 594,506 3,481,646
1984 600,884 3,558,758
1985 605,398 3,638,438
1986 607,711 3,728,380
1987 608,144 3,829,718
1988 607,413 3,934,517
1989 606,571 4,034,037
1990 606,372 4,196,828
1991 607,105 4,246,267
1992 608,516 4,166,366
1993 610,170 4,157,130
1994 611,389 4,173,105
1995 611,712 4,179,179
1996 611,003 4,199,210
1997 609,520 4,253,716
1998 607,662 4,295,785
1999 606,001 4,318,043
2000 604,950 4,423,611
2001 607,389 4,692,716
2002 609,828 4,971,435
2003 612,267 5,177,687
2004 613,353 5,355,717
2005 614,261 5,501,712
2006 615,025 5,624,466
2007 615,875 5,749,352
2008 616,969 5,894,722
2009 618,294 6,055,646
2010 619,428 6,222,714
2011 620,345 6,387,251
2012 621,418 6,551,080
2013 622,587 6,714,051
2014 623,744 6,876,385
2015 624,651 7,037,655
2016 625,353 7,205,328
2017 625,982 7,379,299
2018 626,438 7,554,563
2019 626,753 7,731,991
2020 626,590 7,912,558
2021 625,053 8,094,602
2022 623,591 8,276,807
2023 623,529 8,460,512
2024 623,831 8,642,022

Fertility rates in Montenegro and Sierra Leone

Fertility rate
Montenegro

Sierra Leone
Year Fertility rate
Montenegro Sierra Leone
1960 3.53 6.18
1961 3.49 6.21
1962 3.44 6.22
1963 3.38 6.26
1964 3.28 6.29
1965 3.19 6.31
1966 3.09 6.35
1967 2.91 6.38
1968 2.8 6.39
1969 2.79 6.39
1970 2.69 6.41
1971 2.67 6.43
1972 2.61 6.45
1973 2.51 6.47
1974 2.43 6.53
1975 2.38 6.55
1976 2.35 6.55
1977 2.31 6.57
1978 2.25 6.59
1979 2.2 6.58
1980 2.22 6.56
1981 2.19 6.55
1982 2.19 6.56
1983 2.17 6.57
1984 2.14 6.59
1985 2.13 6.59
1986 2.09 6.6
1987 2.07 6.61
1988 2.01 6.59
1989 1.94 6.57
1990 1.95 6.57
1991 2.02 6.55
1992 2.01 6.56
1993 1.96 6.57
1994 1.94 6.56
1995 1.96 6.56
1996 1.92 6.55
1997 1.89 6.53
1998 1.89 6.5
1999 1.88 6.42
2000 1.9 6.36
2001 1.86 6.31
2002 1.81 6.23
2003 1.8 6.09
2004 1.73 5.92
2005 1.69 5.81
2006 1.73 5.74
2007 1.8 5.64
2008 1.89 5.56
2009 1.98 5.45
2010 1.7 5.33
2011 1.65 5.21
2012 1.72 5.06
2013 1.73 4.87
2014 1.75 4.7
2015 1.7 4.55
2016 1.8 4.47
2017 1.8 4.39
2018 1.8 4.29
2019 1.8 4.19
2020 1.75 4.08
2021 1.75 3.98
2022 1.8 3.88
2023 1.74 3.79

Montenegro and Sierra Leone demographics compared

Median age
Montenegro

Sierra Leone
Year Median age, years
Montenegro Sierra Leone
1960 22.7 21.1
1961 22.8 21.1
1962 22.9 21.1
1963 23.1 21
1964 23.2 21
1965 23.4 20.9
1966 23.5 20.9
1967 23.6 20.8
1968 23.7 20.7
1969 23.8 20.6
1970 23.9 20.4
1971 23.9 20.2
1972 24.1 20.1
1973 24.4 19.9
1974 24.7 19.8
1975 25 19.6
1976 25.3 19.5
1977 25.7 19.4
1978 26 19.3
1979 26.3 19.2
1980 26.5 19.1
1981 26.8 19.1
1982 27.2 19
1983 27.5 18.9
1984 27.9 18.9
1985 28.2 18.8
1986 28.6 18.7
1987 28.9 18.7
1988 29.2 18.6
1989 29.5 18.6
1990 29.7 18.5
1991 30.1 18.5
1992 30.4 18.4
1993 30.8 18.4
1994 31.2 18.3
1995 31.6 18.2
1996 31.9 18.2
1997 32.3 18.1
1998 32.7 18.1
1999 33 18
2000 33.3 18
2001 33.6 18
2002 33.9 17.9
2003 34.2 17.9
2004 34.4 17.9
2005 34.7 18
2006 35 18
2007 35.4 18
2008 35.7 18.1
2009 36 18.1
2010 36.3 18.2
2011 36.6 18.3
2012 36.9 18.4
2013 37.1 18.5
2014 37.5 18.6
2015 37.8 18.7
2016 38.2 18.9
2017 38.6 19.1
2018 39 19.2
2019 39.4 19.4
2020 39.7 19.6
2021 39.9 19.8
2022 40.1 20
2023 40.3 20.3
2024 40.6 20.5

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Montenegro Sierra Leone
GNI, Atlas method
$7.5B
2024
$7.26B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
44%
2025
17.7%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP n/a
2.62%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.63%
2023
0.56%
2023
Armed forces personnel
12,000
2020
9,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.38%
2025
-4.2%
2025
Unemployment rate
13.1%
2023
3.19%
2018
Services, % of GDP
62.1%
2024
44.8%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
11.6%
2024
27.3%
2024
Economic freedom index
63.8
2025
48
2025
Income share by richest 10%
24.7%
2021
29.4%
2018
Income share by poorest 10%
2.1%
2021
3.4%
2018
Listed domestic companies
112
2012
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$3.79B
2012
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$1.74B
2024
$433M
2024
Personal remittances received
$855M
2024
$322M
2024
International tourist arrivals
351,000
2020
71,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
14.4%
2020
5.49%
2018
Banked people share
75.4%
2024
38.6%
2024

Energy

Montenegro Sierra Leone
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,722 kg
2023
n/a
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$17.8
2023
n/a
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions n/a
1.07 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita n/a
0.13 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
72.2%
2022
n/a
Renewable energy use share
39.6%
2021
71.6%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
20.6%
2023
n/a
Net energy imports use share
24.4%
2023
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
4,564 kWh
2023
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
61.8%
2021
75.3%
2021
Hydroelectric share
53.1%
2023
70.5%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
35.5%
2023

Society

Montenegro Sierra Leone
% of world population
0.008%
2024
0.11%
2024
Annual migration change
-1,686
2024
-11,000
2024
Urban population
68.8%
2024
44.8%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
6.01 ft
2025
5.46 ft
2025
Average female height
5.58 ft
2025
5.16 ft
2025
Quality of life index
64.3
2025
30.5
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
46
2024
33
2024
Higher education index
60
2025
16
2025
Homicides per 100K people
0.79
2023
2.14
2020
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
7.6
2019
33
2019
Visa free countries
130
2025
68
2025
Adult literacy rate
99%
2021
48.6%
2022
English speaking
26%
2025
83.5%
2023
People using the Internet
88.9%
2024
20.6%
2023

Health

Montenegro Sierra Leone
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,107
2022
$39.3
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$407
2022
$20.7
2022
Life expectancy
77.4 years
2025
62.2 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure n/a
28%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.75
2022
0.04
2022
Age at first childbirth
26.3 years
2010
19.6 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
6
2023
354
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
2.6
2023
94.3
2023
Obesity rate
18.7%
2022
7.32%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10.7%
2024
4.8%
2024
Air quality index
48
2025
16
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
32%
2022
12.9%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
10.3 liters
2019
0.29 liters
2020

Territory

Montenegro Sierra Leone
% of world land
0.009%
2025
0.05%
2025
Land area per capita
8,324 sq mi
2024
3,225 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
1,017 sq mi
2025
15,247 sq mi
2025
Forest area
3,193 sq mi
2025
9,559 sq mi
2025
Roads length
4,823 mi
2010
7,270 mi
2015

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