Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF (current US$), per capita in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF (current US$), per capita was 1.19 current US$ per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.19 current US$ per person
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
15th
of 142 countries
All-time high
1.85 current US$ per person
in 2007
All-time low
0.0162 current US$ per person
in 1977
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF (current US$), per capita in Sierra Leone, 1970–2023

00.511.52197019962023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net official flows from un agencies, unicef (current us$), per capita in Sierra Leone is 1.19 current US$ per person, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net official flows from un agencies, unicef (current us$), per capita in Sierra Leone peaked at 1.85 current US$ per person in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0162 current US$ per person, in 1977.

Sierra Leone ranks 15th of 142 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF (current US$), per capita in Sierra Leone, year by year

Annual values for Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF (current US$), per capita in Sierra Leone, 1970 to 2023.
Year current US$ per person Change
1970 0.059 current US$ per person —
1971 0.0507 current US$ per person -14.1%
1972 0.0497 current US$ per person -1.8%
1973 0.0628 current US$ per person +26.2%
1974 0.0171 current US$ per person -72.7%
1975 0.0336 current US$ per person +96.4%
1976 0.0627 current US$ per person +86.6%
1977 0.0162 current US$ per person -74.2%
1978 0.0509 current US$ per person +213.9%
1979 0.0436 current US$ per person -14.2%
1980 0.1528 current US$ per person +250.1%
1981 0.1378 current US$ per person -9.8%
1982 0.0675 current US$ per person -51.0%
1983 0.089 current US$ per person +31.9%
1984 0.1742 current US$ per person +95.7%
1985 0.1374 current US$ per person -21.1%
1986 0.2253 current US$ per person +63.9%
1987 0.4491 current US$ per person +99.3%
1988 0.4677 current US$ per person +4.1%
1989 0.5503 current US$ per person +17.7%
1990 0.6433 current US$ per person +16.9%
1991 0.9302 current US$ per person +44.6%
1992 0.7969 current US$ per person -14.3%
1993 0.9141 current US$ per person +14.7%
1994 0.7764 current US$ per person -15.1%
1995 0.7059 current US$ per person -9.1%
1996 0.7501 current US$ per person +6.3%
1997 0.6065 current US$ per person -19.1%
1998 0.4702 current US$ per person -22.5%
1999 0.4238 current US$ per person -9.9%
2000 0.5064 current US$ per person +19.5%
2001 0.586 current US$ per person +15.7%
2002 0.5934 current US$ per person +1.3%
2003 0.7494 current US$ per person +26.3%
2004 0.4575 current US$ per person -39.0%
2005 0.8416 current US$ per person +84.0%
2006 0.9352 current US$ per person +11.1%
2007 1.85 current US$ per person +98.1%
2008 1.41 current US$ per person -24.1%
2009 1.39 current US$ per person -1.2%
2010 1.64 current US$ per person +17.9%
2011 1.44 current US$ per person -11.9%
2012 1.35 current US$ per person -6.3%
2013 1.1 current US$ per person -18.3%
2014 1.46 current US$ per person +32.5%
2015 1.43 current US$ per person -2.1%
2016 1.37 current US$ per person -4.5%
2017 1.23 current US$ per person -10.1%
2018 0.9279 current US$ per person -24.5%
2019 1.37 current US$ per person +47.6%
2020 1.16 current US$ per person -15.0%
2021 1.49 current US$ per person +27.9%
2022 1.21 current US$ per person -18.7%
2023 1.19 current US$ per person -1.9%

Sierra Leone compared with similar countries

  • Sierra Leone's 1.19 current US$ per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.7249 current US$ per person, 1.6× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Sierra Leone's 1.19 current US$ per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.668 current US$ per person, 1.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF (current US$), per capita in Sierra Leone changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1980 +250.1% 0.0436 current US$ per person 0.1528 current US$ per person
1978 +213.9% 0.0162 current US$ per person 0.0509 current US$ per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0446 current US$ per person 0.0162 current US$ per person 0.0628 current US$ per person 10
1980s 0.2451 current US$ per person 0.0675 current US$ per person 0.5503 current US$ per person 10
1990s 0.7018 current US$ per person 0.4238 current US$ per person 0.9302 current US$ per person 10
2000s 0.9317 current US$ per person 0.4575 current US$ per person 1.85 current US$ per person 10
2010s 1.33 current US$ per person 0.9279 current US$ per person 1.64 current US$ per person 10
2020s 1.26 current US$ per person 1.16 current US$ per person 1.49 current US$ per person 4

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 12 Comoros 1.42 current US$ per person compare
  2. 13 Cape Verde 1.41 current US$ per person compare
  3. 14 Djibouti 1.37 current US$ per person compare
  4. 16 Chad 1.15 current US$ per person compare
  5. 17 Guinea-Bissau 1.12 current US$ per person compare
  6. 18 Somalia 1.04 current US$ per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net official flows from un agencies, unicef (current us$), per capita in Sierra Leone?
Net official flows from un agencies, unicef (current us$), per capita in Sierra Leone was 1.19 current US$ per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net official flows from un agencies, unicef (current us$), per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 1.85 current US$ per person in 2007.
What is the lowest net official flows from un agencies, unicef (current us$), per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0162 current US$ per person in 1977.
How does Sierra Leone rank for net official flows from un agencies, unicef (current us$), per capita?
Sierra Leone ranks 15th out of 142 countries with data for 2023.
Is net official flows from un agencies, unicef (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF (current US$) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 8,321 data points, 1970–2023
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Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.