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Sierra Leone vs Slovenia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Sierra Leone has a population of 8.64M (ranked 102/197), compared with 2.13M in Slovenia (ranked 147/197). Sierra Leone's land area is 27,869 sq mi versus 7,774 sq mi for Slovenia (ranked 116th vs. 151st).

By GDP, Sierra Leone ranks 160/197 ($6.97B) and Slovenia ranks 86/197 ($73B). By GDP per capita, Sierra Leone ranks 186/197 ($807), while Slovenia ranks 34/197 ($34,301).

Main facts and rankings

Sierra Leone Slovenia
Population
9049533
2124138
Population rank 101/197 147/197
GDP
$6.97B
2024
$73B
2024
GDP rank 160/197 86/197
GDP per capita
$807
2024
$34,301
2024
GDP per capita rank 186/197 34/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$3,522
2024
$57,186
2024
Government debt
$2.91B
2024
$48.6B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
41.7%
2024
66.6%
2024
Government debt per person
$337
2024
$22,842
2024
Government debt per person rank 174/185 29/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,915
2026
$22,215
2026
Land area 27,869 sq mi 7,774 sq mi
Population density
323 ppl/mi²
2026
273.2 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
3.79
2023
1.51
2023
Median age
20.5 years
2024
45.3 years
2024
Life expectancy
62.3 years
2026
82.1 years
2026

Sierra Leone and Slovenia: Comparison Charts

Sierra Leone and Slovenia economies compared

GDP
Sierra Leone

Slovenia
1x
Year GDP
Sierra Leone Slovenia
2024 $6,971,127,235 $72,972,015,197
2023 $6,415,852,767 $69,255,264,238
2022 $7,121,125,278 $59,899,117,741
2021 $7,166,931,485 $61,540,813,362
2020 $6,688,307,703 $53,384,760,135
2019 $6,523,577,594 $53,909,922,736
2018 $6,390,514,689 $53,689,067,640
2017 $5,749,846,528 $48,153,200,135
2016 $6,084,297,211 $44,290,685,824
2015 $6,788,352,975 $42,709,468,275
2014 $7,686,138,791 $49,514,466,380
2013 $7,502,762,863 $47,867,056,859
2012 $6,141,666,509 $46,167,053,954
2011 $4,861,632,885 $51,199,194,599
2010 $4,262,805,967 $47,793,117,241
2009 $3,953,403,098 $49,975,540,955
2008 $4,157,895,298 $55,509,332,322
2007 $3,632,957,611 $47,880,266,543
2006 $3,263,697,467 $39,260,368,837
2005 $2,545,275,313 $35,947,936,824
2004 $2,237,350,687 $34,156,553,313
2003 $2,142,618,046 $29,360,575,032
2002 $1,933,863,911 $23,214,593,516
2001 $1,681,473,894 $20,668,868,707
2000 $635,866,404 $20,159,190,702
1999 $669,386,624 $22,609,669,084
1998 $672,368,187 $22,058,635,314
1997 $850,232,760 $20,726,878,752
1996 $941,709,423 $21,470,699,363
1995 $870,740,292 $21,367,422,159
1994 $911,853,802 $16,400,767,070
1993 $768,867,883 $14,449,298,372
1992 $679,940,814 $14,277,261,541
1991 $779,981,987 $14,454,495,059
1990 $649,644,098 $19,832,029,087
1989 $932,974,420 -
1988 $1,055,083,933 -
1987 $660,106,336 -
1986 $490,181,457 -
1985 $856,890,459 -
1984 $1,087,471,862 -
1983 $995,104,305 -
1982 $1,295,361,886 -
1981 $1,114,830,472 -
1980 $1,100,685,845 -
1979 $1,109,374,911 -
1978 $960,728,339 -
1977 $691,777,584 -
1976 $594,895,942 -
1975 $679,336,344 -
1974 $648,590,643 -
1973 $575,230,724 -
1972 $465,381,340 -
1971 $419,549,305 -
1970 $434,410,974 -
1969 $408,690,163 -
1968 $329,859,732 -
1967 $348,795,303 -
1966 $375,479,850 -
1965 $359,379,856 -
1964 $371,847,461 -
1963 $348,547,279 -
1962 $342,721,416 -
1961 $327,834,191 -
1960 $322,009,962 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Sierra Leone and Slovenia economies compared

GDP per capita
Sierra Leone

Slovenia
1x
Year GDP per capita
Sierra Leone Slovenia
2024 $807 $34,301
2023 $758 $32,660
2022 $860 $28,360
2021 $885 $29,193
2020 $845 $25,392
2019 $844 $25,814
2018 $846 $25,888
2017 $779 $23,303
2016 $844 $21,448
2015 $965 $20,697
2014 $1,118 $24,013
2013 $1,117 $23,237
2012 $938 $22,442
2011 $761 $24,941
2010 $685 $23,330
2009 $653 $24,502
2008 $705 $27,462
2007 $632 $23,725
2006 $580 $19,563
2005 $463 $17,970
2004 $418 $17,104
2003 $414 $14,712
2002 $389 $11,639
2001 $358 $10,376
2000 $143.7 $10,136
1999 $155 $11,401
1998 $156.5 $11,132
1997 $199.9 $10,437
1996 $224.3 $10,797
1995 $208.4 $10,738
1994 $218.5 $8,244
1993 $185 $7,255
1992 $163.2 $7,151
1991 $183.7 $7,229
1990 $154.8 $9,925
1989 $231.3 -
1988 $268.2 -
1987 $172.4 -
1986 $131.5 -
1985 $235.5 -
1984 $306 -
1983 $285.8 -
1982 $380 -
1981 $334 -
1980 $336 -
1979 $346 -
1978 $305 -
1977 $224.2 -
1976 $196.4 -
1975 $228.4 -
1974 $222.1 -
1973 $200.6 -
1972 $165.4 -
1971 $151.8 -
1970 $160.2 -
1969 $153.6 -
1968 $126.3 -
1967 $136.1 -
1966 $149.3 -
1965 $145.6 -
1964 $153.4 -
1963 $146.3 -
1962 $146.3 -
1961 $142.3 -
1960 $142 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Sierra Leone vs. Slovenia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Sierra Leone

Slovenia
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Sierra Leone Slovenia
2026 62.3 82.1
2025 62.2 81.9
2024 62 81.8
2023 61.8 81.6
2022 61.3 80.8
2021 60.3 80.4
2020 59.7 80.4
2019 59.6 81
2018 59.1 80.9
2017 57.8 80.6
2016 56.9 80.5
2015 55.5 80.5
2014 54.3 80.3
2013 54.1 80.1
2012 53.2 79.8
2011 52.6 79.6
2010 51.9 79.3
2009 51.3 79
2008 50.7 78.6
2007 50 78.3
2006 49.5 77.8
2005 48.3 77.5
2004 47.5 76.9
2003 46.8 76.3
2002 46.2 76.3
2001 45.4 76.2
2000 44.8 75.8
1999 42 75.5
1998 42.7 75.1
1997 43.6 75
1996 43.5 74.8
1995 42.6 74.4
1994 42.8 73.9
1993 43.4 73.6
1992 43.5 73.4
1991 43.3 73.5
1990 43.7 73.5
1989 43.7 73.3
1988 43.8 72.8
1987 43.7 72.4
1986 43.5 72.1
1985 43.6 71.8
1984 43.6 71.3
1983 43.5 71.2
1982 43.3 71.4
1981 43.1 71.6
1980 42.8 71.8
1979 42.5 71.6
1978 42.2 71.6
1977 41.8 71.3
1976 41.4 71.1
1975 41 71.1
1974 40.4 71
1973 40 70.8
1972 39.5 70.3
1971 39.1 69.7
1970 38.6 69
1969 38.2 68.6
1968 37.8 68.6
1967 37.3 69
1966 36.6 68.9
1965 35.9 68.7
1964 35.3 68.5
1963 34.7 68.6
1962 34.2 68.9
1961 33.6 68.9
1960 33.1 68.5
1959 32.6 68.2
1958 32.1 67.7
1957 31.8 67
1956 31.3 66.5
1955 30.9 66.1
1954 30.5 66.1
1953 30.1 65.3
1952 29.7 63.8
1951 29.3 62.3
1950 28.9 61.8

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Sierra Leone and Slovenia population clocks and comparison

Population
Sierra Leone

Slovenia
1x
Year Population
Sierra Leone Slovenia
2024 8,642,022 2,127,400
2023 8,460,512 2,120,461
2022 8,276,807 2,112,076
2021 8,094,602 2,108,079
2020 7,912,558 2,102,419
2019 7,731,991 2,088,385
2018 7,554,563 2,073,894
2017 7,379,299 2,066,388
2016 7,205,328 2,065,042
2015 7,037,655 2,063,531
2014 6,876,385 2,061,980
2013 6,714,051 2,059,953
2012 6,551,080 2,057,159
2011 6,387,251 2,052,843
2010 6,222,714 2,048,583
2009 6,055,646 2,039,669
2008 5,894,722 2,021,316
2007 5,749,352 2,018,122
2006 5,624,466 2,006,868
2005 5,501,712 2,000,474
2004 5,355,717 1,997,012
2003 5,177,687 1,995,733
2002 4,971,435 1,994,530
2001 4,692,716 1,992,060
2000 4,423,611 1,988,925
1999 4,318,043 1,983,045
1998 4,295,785 1,981,629
1997 4,253,716 1,985,956
1996 4,199,210 1,988,628
1995 4,179,179 1,989,872
1994 4,173,105 1,989,443
1993 4,157,130 1,991,746
1992 4,166,366 1,996,498
1991 4,246,267 1,999,429
1990 4,196,828 1,998,161
1989 4,034,037 1,996,351
1988 3,934,517 1,995,196
1987 3,829,718 1,989,776
1986 3,728,380 1,965,964
1985 3,638,438 1,941,641
1984 3,558,758 1,932,154
1983 3,481,646 1,922,321
1982 3,408,183 1,910,334
1981 3,338,940 1,906,531
1980 3,272,089 1,901,315
1979 3,207,499 1,882,599
1978 3,145,517 1,862,548
1977 3,085,354 1,842,377
1976 3,028,820 1,820,249
1975 2,974,657 1,793,581
1974 2,920,459 1,776,132
1973 2,866,955 1,766,697
1972 2,814,388 1,752,233
1971 2,763,222 1,738,335
1970 2,712,286 1,724,891
1969 2,661,365 1,713,874
1968 2,611,532 1,704,546
1967 2,562,384 1,689,528
1966 2,514,638 1,669,905
1965 2,468,666 1,649,160
1964 2,424,390 1,632,114
1963 2,382,258 1,616,971
1962 2,342,242 1,603,649
1961 2,304,227 1,594,131
1960 2,268,356 1,584,720

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Sierra Leone and Slovenia

Fertility rate
Sierra Leone

Slovenia
1x
Year Fertility rate
Sierra Leone Slovenia
2023 3.79 1.51
2022 3.88 1.55
2021 3.98 1.64
2020 4.08 1.59
2019 4.19 1.61
2018 4.29 1.6
2017 4.39 1.62
2016 4.47 1.58
2015 4.55 1.57
2014 4.7 1.58
2013 4.87 1.55
2012 5.06 1.58
2011 5.21 1.56
2010 5.33 1.57
2009 5.45 1.53
2008 5.56 1.53
2007 5.64 1.38
2006 5.74 1.31
2005 5.81 1.26
2004 5.92 1.25
2003 6.09 1.2
2002 6.23 1.21
2001 6.31 1.21
2000 6.36 1.26
1999 6.42 1.21
1998 6.5 1.23
1997 6.53 1.25
1996 6.55 1.28
1995 6.56 1.29
1994 6.56 1.32
1993 6.57 1.33
1992 6.56 1.33
1991 6.55 1.42
1990 6.57 1.46
1989 6.57 1.52
1988 6.59 1.63
1987 6.61 1.65
1986 6.6 1.67
1985 6.59 1.71
1984 6.59 1.74
1983 6.57 1.81
1982 6.56 1.93
1981 6.55 1.96
1980 6.56 2.11
1979 6.58 2.22
1978 6.59 2.2
1977 6.57 2.17
1976 6.55 2.2
1975 6.55 2.17
1974 6.53 2.13
1973 6.47 2.2
1972 6.45 2.17
1971 6.43 2.16
1970 6.41 2.11
1969 6.39 2.17
1968 6.39 2.25
1967 6.38 2.37
1966 6.35 2.47
1965 6.31 2.43
1964 6.29 2.31
1963 6.26 2.27
1962 6.22 2.28
1961 6.21 2.27
1960 6.18 2.19

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Sierra Leone and Slovenia demographics compared

Median age
Sierra Leone

Slovenia
1x
Year Median age, years
Sierra Leone Slovenia
2024 20.5 45.3
2023 20.3 44.9
2022 20 44.5
2021 19.8 44.1
2020 19.6 44
2019 19.4 44
2018 19.2 43.8
2017 19.1 43.6
2016 18.9 43.3
2015 18.7 43
2014 18.6 42.7
2013 18.5 42.4
2012 18.4 42
2011 18.3 41.7
2010 18.2 41.4
2009 18.1 41.2
2008 18.1 41
2007 18 40.7
2006 18 40.4
2005 18 40
2004 17.9 39.6
2003 17.9 39.2
2002 17.9 38.8
2001 18 38.4
2000 18 38
1999 18 37.6
1998 18.1 37.1
1997 18.1 36.7
1996 18.2 36.3
1995 18.2 36
1994 18.3 35.8
1993 18.4 35.4
1992 18.4 35
1991 18.5 34.6
1990 18.5 34.2
1989 18.6 33.8
1988 18.6 33.5
1987 18.7 33.3
1986 18.7 32.9
1985 18.8 32.6
1984 18.9 32.4
1983 18.9 32.2
1982 19 31.9
1981 19.1 31.7
1980 19.1 31.5
1979 19.2 31.4
1978 19.3 31.3
1977 19.4 31.2
1976 19.5 31.1
1975 19.6 31.1
1974 19.8 31.2
1973 19.9 31.2
1972 20.1 31.1
1971 20.2 30.9
1970 20.4 30.8
1969 20.6 30.6
1968 20.7 30.5
1967 20.8 30.4
1966 20.9 30.2
1965 20.9 30.1
1964 21 29.9
1963 21 29.7
1962 21.1 29.5
1961 21.1 29.3
1960 21.1 29

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Sierra Leone Slovenia
GNI, Atlas method
$7.08B
2024
$67.6B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
15.6%
2024
46.5%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.62%
2023
5.28%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.46%
2024
1.31%
2024
Armed forces personnel
9,000
2020
7,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-4.53%
2024
-0.93%
2024
Unemployment rate
3.19%
2018
3.7%
2024
Services, % of GDP
42.6%
2024
57.9%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
25.6%
2024
29.1%
2024
Economic freedom index
49.6
2026
69.7
2026
Income share by richest 10%
29.4%
2018
20.6%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
3.4%
2018
4.1%
2023
Listed domestic companies n/a
18
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$11.4B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$433M
2024
$2.83B
2024
Personal remittances received
$321M
2024
$907M
2024
International tourist arrivals
71,000
2019
1,216,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
5.49%
2018
3.39%
2020
Banked people share
38.6%
2024
98.7%
2024

Energy

Sierra Leone Slovenia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita n/a
2,896 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use n/a
$19.4
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
1.46 megatons
2024
13.3 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.17 tons
2024
6.27 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share n/a
57.8%
2023
Renewable energy use share
71.6%
2022
23.4%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
32.5%
2023
Net energy imports use share n/a
48.9%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
6,418 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
75.3%
2021
36.1%
2021
Hydroelectric share
70.5%
2021
33.5%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
35.3%
2023
Electricity access
35.5%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Sierra Leone Slovenia
% of world population
0.11%
2024
0.03%
2024
Annual migration change
-11,309
2025
+2,711
2025
Urban population
45.4%
2024
55.8%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.9:50.1
2024
50.2:49.8
2024
Average male height
5.46 ft
2025
5.94 ft
2025
Average female height
5.16 ft
2025
5.49 ft
2025
Quality of life index
29.4
2026
79.8
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
34
2025
58
2025
Higher education index
20
2026
85
2026
Homicides per 100K people
2.14
2020
0.57
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
33
2019
5.1
2019
Visa free countries
66
2025
171
2025
Adult literacy rate
48.6%
2022
99.6%
2001
English speaking
83.5%
2023
59%
2023
People using the Internet
20.6%
2023
90.8%
2024

Health

Sierra Leone Slovenia
Government health expenditure per capita
$35.8
2023
$3,371
2024
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$19.5
2023
$396
2024
Life expectancy
62.3 years
2026
82.1 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
28.5%
2023
0.05%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.13
2022
3.37
2022
Age at first childbirth
19.6 years
2025
29.1 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
354
2023
3
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
94.3
2023
2.2
2023
Obesity rate
7.32%
2022
19.9%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
4.8%
2024
7%
2024
Air quality index
16
2026
52
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
12.9%
2022
20.1%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.29 liters
2020
10.4 liters
2020

Territory

Sierra Leone Slovenia
% of world land
0.05%
2026
0.01%
2026
Land area per capita
3,225 sq mi
2024
3,654 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
15,247 sq mi
2026
2,360 sq mi
2026
Forest area
9,559 sq mi
2026
4,756 sq mi
2026
Roads length
7,270 mi
2015
24,224 mi
2012

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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