Sub-Saharan Africa |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
|
✈️ Travel |
Sierra Leone |
South Africa |
Local Friendliness |
|
#35 2022
|
(out of 52) |
Most popular destinations |
#155 2020
|
#43 2020
|
(out of 174) |
Sierra Leone is less traveled than South Africa
|
Global Passport Power Rank |
#74 2022
|
#45 2022
|
(out of 195) |
It is harder for citizens of Sierra Leone to travel than for citizens of South Africa
|
Best countries to work from |
|
#31 2022
|
(out of 106) |
Global Passport Ranking |
#8 2023
|
#7 2023
|
(out of 187) |
It is harder for citizens of Sierra Leone to travel than for citizens of South Africa
|
⚔️ Military |
Sierra Leone |
South Africa |
Armed forces size (ammount of personnel) |
#136 2019
|
#55 2019
|
(out of 163) |
Sierra Leone has smaller army than South Africa
|
Defense Spending by Country |
#138 2022
|
#61 2022
|
(out of 139) |
⚕️ Health |
Sierra Leone |
South Africa |
Life expectancy at birth total years |
#187 2020
|
#162 2020
|
(out of 191) |
In Sierra Leone, people live less than in South Africa
|
Mortality rate of infants (per 1000 birth) |
#190 2020
|
#133 2020
|
(out of 190) |
Infants die more frequently in Sierra Leone than in South Africa
|
Neonatal mortality rate |
#182 2020
|
#111 2020
|
(out of 193) |
Newborns die more frequently in Sierra Leone than in South Africa
|
HIV prevalence |
#20 2022
|
#3 2022
|
(out of 37) |
HIV is less prevalent in Sierra Leone than in South Africa
|
Smokers by Country |
|
#19 2019
|
(out of 43) |
Coronavirus Vaccination by Country |
#128 2022
|
#140 2022
|
(out of 186) |
Sierra Leone has a higher percent of vaccination than South Africa
|
Tobacco use |
#87 2020
|
#67 2020
|
(out of 163) |
Healthcare System Efficiency Index |
#170 2021
|
#154 2021
|
(out of 188) |
The health care system is less efficient in Sierra Leone than in South Africa
|
Global cancer incidence |
#145 2020
|
#59 2020
|
(out of 179) |
Global cancer mortality |
#118 2020
|
#36 2020
|
(out of 179) |
In Sierra Leone people die from cancer less often then in South Africa
|
⭐ Freedom |
Sierra Leone |
South Africa |
Global Freedom Scores |
#94 2022
|
#72 2022
|
(out of 194) |
Citizens of Sierra Leone have less political rights and civil liberties than those in South Africa
|
Internet Freedom Scores |
|
#14 2022
|
(out of 70) |
🛍️ Consumption |
Sierra Leone |
South Africa |
Cost of Living |
|
#73 2022
|
(out of 129) |
Where households spend more on alcohol, tobacco and narcotics |
#105 2021
|
#25 2021
|
(out of 133) |
In Sierra Leone, people spend less of their household budget on alcohol, tobacco and narcotics than in South Africa
|
Where households spend more on food |
#30 2021
|
#106 2021
|
(out of 138) |
In Sierra Leone, people spend more of their household budget on food and non-alcoholic beverages than in South Africa
|
Where households spend more on recreation and culture |
#91 2021
|
#49 2021
|
(out of 138) |
In Sierra Leone, people spend less of their household budget on recreation and culture than in South Africa
|
Where households spend more on education |
#47 2021
|
#59 2021
|
(out of 134) |
In Sierra Leone, people spend more of their household budget on education than in South Africa
|
Where households spend more on restaurants and hotels |
#42 2021
|
#97 2021
|
(out of 133) |
In Sierra Leone, people spend more of their household budget on restaurants and hotels than in South Africa
|
Where households spend more on transport |
#105 2021
|
#39 2021
|
(out of 138) |
In Sierra Leone, people spend less of their household budget on transport than in South Africa
|
Where households spend more on clothing |
#17 2021
|
#96 2021
|
(out of 138) |
In Sierra Leone, people spend more of their household budget on clothing and footwear than in South Africa
|
Alcohol average daily consumption |
#53 2016
|
#6 2016
|
(out of 189) |
An average person in Sierra Leone drinks less alcohol than in South Africa
|
Drug use by country |
|
#6 2022
|
(out of 96) |
Wine consumption by country |
|
#18 2020
|
(out of 21) |
🌳 Ecology |
Sierra Leone |
South Africa |
Most Polluted Countries |
|
#37 2021
|
(out of 112) |
Carbon dioxide emissions |
#166 2019
|
#12 2019
|
(out of 201) |
Sierra Leone produces less carbon dioxide than South Africa
|
💱 Economic |
Sierra Leone |
South Africa |
Richest countries |
#186 2020
|
#97 2020
|
(out of 191) |
Sierra Leone has lower GDP than South Africa
|
Ease of Doing Business |
#129 2020
|
#64 2020
|
(out of 181) |
It is harder to do business in Sierra Leone than in South Africa
|
Corruption Perceptions |
#44 2021
|
#34 2021
|
(out of 178) |
In Sierra Leone the corruption level is higher than in South Africa
|
High-technology exports |
#156 2017
|
#40 2017
|
(out of 159) |
Sierra Leone exports less high-technology goods and services than South Africa
|
Startup Ecosystem Index |
|
#49 2022
|
(out of 99) |
Beer Production by Country |
#132 2021
|
#35 2021
|
(out of 157) |
Sierra Leone produces less beer then South Africa
|
📚 Education |
Sierra Leone |
South Africa |
Countries and regions by English skills |
|
#12 2021
|
(out of 109) |
Government budget for education (%) |
#1 2018
|
#16 2018
|
(out of 66) |
Sierra Leone spends on education more than South Africa
|
Countries by IQ |
#12 2020
|
#8 2020
|
(out of 199) |
The average score on IQ tests for students from Sierra Leone is lower than for those from South Africa
|
Best Countries For Education System |
|
#71 2020
|
(out of 93) |
📊 General |
Sierra Leone |
South Africa |
Human Development Index |
#177 2021
|
#111 2021
|
(out of 187) |
Sierra Leone has a lower Human Development Index than South Africa
|
Global Hunger Index |
#81 2022
|
#34 2022
|
(out of 128) |
In Sierra Leone, the problem of hunger is more serious than in the South Africa
|
Quality of Life |
|
#38 2022
|
(out of 87) |
Happiness by country |
#111 2022
|
#71 2022
|
(out of 141) |
In general, people who live in Sierra Leone are less happy than those who live in South Africa
|
Human Capital Index |
#183 2022
|
#82 2022
|
(out of 193) |
Sierra Leone has lower People Capital score than South Africa
|
The most inclusive countries (Prosperity Index) |
#122 2021
|
#74 2021
|
(out of 166) |
In Sierra Leone, the prosperity Index is lower, which means people have less opportunities to thrive by fulfilling their unique potential and playing their part in strengthening their communities and nations than in South Africa
|
Country by land area |
#116 2020
|
#24 2020
|
(out of 204) |
Sierra Leone has smaller land area than South Africa
|
Nobel Prizes by Country |
|
#16 2022
|
(out of 75) |
Divorce Rate by Country |
|
#7 2023
|
(out of 58) |
Wellness Economy Size |
|
#28 2020
|
(out of 146) |
🚏 Infrastructure |
Sierra Leone |
South Africa |
E-Government Development Index |
#180 2022
|
#63 2022
|
(out of 192) |
In Sierra Leone, public electronic and e-government services are less common than in South Africa
|
Telecommunication Infrastructure Index |
#163 2022
|
#76 2022
|
(out of 193) |
Telecom infrastructure is less developed in Sierra Leone than in South Africa
|
Internet penetration |
#139 2021
|
#82 2021
|
(out of 148) |
In Sierra Leone, fewer people use the internet than in South Africa
|
Most expensive mobile internet |
#101 2022
|
#77 2022
|
(out of 204) |
In Sierra Leone, mobile Internet is on average less expensive than in South Africa
|
Most expensive fixed (broadband) internet |
#2 2022
|
#45 2022
|
(out of 197) |
In Sierra Leone, fixed Internet is on average more expensive than in South Africa
|
🏭 Labour |
Sierra Leone |
South Africa |
Unemployment rate |
#104 2021
|
#1 2021
|
(out of 176) |
There are less unemployed in Sierra Leone than in South Africa
|
🛡️ Safety |
Sierra Leone |
South Africa |
The Most Criminal Countries |
|
#4 2022
|
(out of 139) |
Homicide rate |
#137 2019
|
#7 2019
|
(out of 201) |
The chance to be killed is lower in Sierra Leone than in South Africa
|
Safest countries |
#49 2022
|
#117 2022
|
(out of 161) |
You will be safer in Sierra Leone than in South Africa
|
Road traffic death rate |
#14 2019
|
#59 2019
|
(out of 181) |
The chance to die in a road accident is higher in Sierra Leone than in South Africa
|
Terrorism Index |
#81 2021
|
#69 2021
|
(out of 160) |
🧬 Science |
Sierra Leone |
South Africa |
Citatable Scientific Publications |
#140 2021
|
#31 2021
|
(out of 206) |
In Sierra Leone scientists published less significant scientific articles than in South Africa
|
👶🏻 Demography |
Sierra Leone |
South Africa |
Number of births |
#76 2021
|
#25 2021
|
(out of 205) |
Fewer people were born in Sierra Leone than in South Africa
|
Total population |
#99 2022
|
#24 2022
|
(out of 205) |
Sierra Leone has a smaller population than South Africa
|
Population |
#112 1970
|
#29 1970
|
(out of 205) |
In Sierra Leone less citizens than in South Africa
|