Sierra Leone vs Upper middle income: Net ODA received

Sierra Leone
21.9%
in 2023
Upper middle income
0.7%
in 2023
Sierra Leone rank
26th
Upper middle income rank
29th

Net ODA received over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • Upper middle income
0200400600197720002023

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 21.9% against 0.7% in Upper middle income, a difference of 21.2%.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 31.2 times Upper middle income's.

Across all 42 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.

Sierra Leone ranks 26th and Upper middle income ranks 29th of 153 countries.

Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone Upper middle income Difference Ahead
1980s 93.5% 1.7% 91.8% Sierra Leone
1990s 61.0% 1.5% 59.5% Sierra Leone
2000s 80.2% 0.9% 79.3% Sierra Leone
2010s 29.3% 0.3% 29.0% Sierra Leone
2020s 35.6% 0.5% 35.1% Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net oda received, Sierra Leone or Upper middle income?
Sierra Leone, at 21.9% against 0.7% in Upper middle income as of 2023.
What is the difference in net oda received between Sierra Leone and Upper middle income?
21.2%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Upper middle income?
42 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2023.
How do Sierra Leone and Upper middle income rank globally for net oda received?
Sierra Leone ranks 26th and Upper middle income ranks 29th of 153 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), published as Net ODA received (% of imports of goods, services and primary income). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Net ODA received (% of imports of goods, services and primary income)
Unit
% of imports of goods, services and primary income
Source
Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
199 places, 7,379 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Net official development assistance (ODA) consists of disbursements of loans made on concessional terms (net of repayments of principal) and grants by official agencies of the members of the Development Assistance Committee (DAC), by multilateral institutions, and by non-DAC countries to promote economic development and welfare in countries and territories in the DAC list of ODA recipients. It includes loans with a grant element of at least 25 percent (calculated at a rate of discount of 10 percent).