What is the highest varieties democracy vdem, per unit of gdp recorded in Sierra Leone?

The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1962.

What is the lowest varieties democracy vdem, per unit of gdp recorded in Sierra Leone?

The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025.

How does Sierra Leone rank for varieties democracy vdem, per unit of gdp?

Sierra Leone ranks 19th out of 172 countries with data for 2025.

Is varieties democracy vdem, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sierra Leone?

Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. 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 Varieties democracy vdem, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Varieties democracy vdem, per unit of GDP in Sierra Leone

Name: Varieties democracy vdem, per unit of GDP in Sierra Leone
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Sierra Leone: Varieties democracy vdem, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0 units per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 6.6%

World rank

19th

of 172 countries

All-time high

0 units per US$ of GDP

in 1962

All-time low

0 units per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Years of data

1960–2025

Varieties democracy vdem, per unit of GDP in Sierra Leone, 1960–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, varieties democracy vdem, per unit of gdp in Sierra Leone stood at 0 units per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.

That represents a change of down 6.6% on the previous year and down 16.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, varieties democracy vdem, per unit of gdp in Sierra Leone peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2025.

That places Sierra Leone 19th out of 172 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Varieties democracy vdem, per unit of GDP in Sierra Leone, year by year

Annual values for Varieties democracy vdem, per unit of GDP in Sierra Leone, 1960 to 2025.
Year	units per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0 units per US$ of GDP	+1.5%
1962	0 units per US$ of GDP	+41.2%
1963	0 units per US$ of GDP	-1.7%
1964	0 units per US$ of GDP	-4.7%
1965	0 units per US$ of GDP	+2.6%
1966	0 units per US$ of GDP	-4.3%
1967	0 units per US$ of GDP	-29.7%
1968	0 units per US$ of GDP	-25.2%
1969	0 units per US$ of GDP	-23.1%
1970	0 units per US$ of GDP	-5.9%
1971	0 units per US$ of GDP	+26.7%
1972	0 units per US$ of GDP	-5.7%
1973	0 units per US$ of GDP	-11.6%
1974	0 units per US$ of GDP	-7.8%
1975	0 units per US$ of GDP	-4.5%
1976	0 units per US$ of GDP	+14.2%
1977	0 units per US$ of GDP	-17.7%
1978	0 units per US$ of GDP	-37.0%
1979	0 units per US$ of GDP	-16.1%
1980	0 units per US$ of GDP	-0.8%
1981	0 units per US$ of GDP	-5.0%
1982	0 units per US$ of GDP	-13.0%
1983	0 units per US$ of GDP	+30.2%
1984	0 units per US$ of GDP	-8.5%
1985	0 units per US$ of GDP	+28.3%
1986	0 units per US$ of GDP	+85.3%
1987	0 units per US$ of GDP	-25.7%
1988	0 units per US$ of GDP	-37.4%
1989	0 units per US$ of GDP	+13.7%
1990	0 units per US$ of GDP	+43.6%
1991	0 units per US$ of GDP	-16.3%
1992	0 units per US$ of GDP	-3.9%
1993	0 units per US$ of GDP	-22.3%
1994	0 units per US$ of GDP	-11.0%
1995	0 units per US$ of GDP	+8.8%
1996	0 units per US$ of GDP	+63.4%
1997	0 units per US$ of GDP	+15.1%
1998	0 units per US$ of GDP	-4.7%
1999	0 units per US$ of GDP	+5.0%
2000	0 units per US$ of GDP	+6.2%
2001	0 units per US$ of GDP	-62.2%
2002	0 units per US$ of GDP	+61.2%
2003	0 units per US$ of GDP	+17.5%
2004	0 units per US$ of GDP	-4.7%
2005	0 units per US$ of GDP	-12.1%
2006	0 units per US$ of GDP	-22.0%
2007	0 units per US$ of GDP	-13.1%
2008	0 units per US$ of GDP	-16.2%
2009	0 units per US$ of GDP	+4.6%
2010	0 units per US$ of GDP	-7.3%
2011	0 units per US$ of GDP	-12.3%
2012	0 units per US$ of GDP	-21.8%
2013	0 units per US$ of GDP	-17.2%
2014	0 units per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
2015	0 units per US$ of GDP	+13.2%
2016	0 units per US$ of GDP	+11.6%
2017	0 units per US$ of GDP	+7.1%
2018	0 units per US$ of GDP	-5.2%
2019	0 units per US$ of GDP	-1.0%
2020	0 units per US$ of GDP	-1.2%
2021	0 units per US$ of GDP	-6.5%
2022	0 units per US$ of GDP	+2.1%
2023	0 units per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
2024	0 units per US$ of GDP	-15.3%
2025	0 units per US$ of GDP	-6.6%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

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17 Maldives 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
18 Montenegro 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
20 Burundi 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
21 Djibouti 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
22 Mauritius 0 units per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 172 places →

More social development data for Sierra Leone

Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 (2025)
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 8,925 (2025)
Political rights rating fh 4 (2025)
Democracy lexical 0 (2025)
Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 4 (2025)
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.001 units per person (2025)
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 8,925 (2025)
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per person (2025)
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is varieties democracy vdem, per unit of gdp in Sierra Leone?: Varieties democracy vdem, per unit of gdp in Sierra Leone was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest varieties democracy vdem, per unit of gdp recorded in Sierra Leone?: The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1962.
What is the lowest varieties democracy vdem, per unit of gdp recorded in Sierra Leone?: The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025.
How does Sierra Leone rank for varieties democracy vdem, per unit of gdp?: Sierra Leone ranks 19th out of 172 countries with data for 2025.
Is varieties democracy vdem, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sierra Leone?: Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. 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 Varieties democracy vdem, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Varieties democracy vdem, per unit of GDP
Unit: units per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 172 places, 9,839 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 24 August 2026

Varieties democracy vdem divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.