Sierra Leone vs Zimbabwe: Happiness vs. life satisfaction
Sierra Leone
3.25
in 2025
Zimbabwe
3.35
in 2025
Sierra Leone rank
155th
Zimbabwe rank
152nd
Happiness vs. life satisfaction over time
- Sierra Leone
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 3.35 against 3.25 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.1.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 155th and Zimbabwe ranks 152nd of 157 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.33 | 4.02 | 0.3111 | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 3.34 | 3.24 | 0.1047 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher happiness vs. life satisfaction, Sierra Leone or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 3.35 against 3.25 in Sierra Leone as of 2025.
- What is the difference in happiness vs. life satisfaction between Sierra Leone and Zimbabwe?
- 0.1, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Zimbabwe?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Sierra Leone and Zimbabwe rank globally for happiness vs. life satisfaction?
- Sierra Leone ranks 155th and Zimbabwe ranks 152nd of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Happiness vs. life satisfaction. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average of survey responses. The survey question asks respondents their current position on a hypothetical ladder, where the best possible life for them is a 10, and the worst possible life is a 0.