Nigeria vs Sierra Leone: Wages and salaries

Nigeria
368.00 billion current LCU
in 2002
Sierra Leone
349.45 billion current LCU
in 2011
Nigeria rank
13th
Sierra Leone rank
14th

Wages and salaries over time

  • Nigeria
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 368.00 billion current LCU against 349.45 billion current LCU in Sierra Leone, a difference of 18.55 billion current LCU.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.

Nigeria ranks 13th and Sierra Leone ranks 14th of 51 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1990s 55.49 billion current LCU 37.22 billion current LCU 18.27 billion current LCU Nigeria
2000s 310.57 billion current LCU 114.71 billion current LCU 195.86 billion current LCU Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wages and salaries, Nigeria or Sierra Leone?
Nigeria, at 368.00 billion current LCU against 349.45 billion current LCU in Sierra Leone as of 2002.
What is the difference in wages and salaries between Nigeria and Sierra Leone?
18.55 billion current LCU, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Sierra Leone?
9 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2002.
How do Nigeria and Sierra Leone rank globally for wages and salaries?
Nigeria ranks 13th and Sierra Leone ranks 14th of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Wages and salaries (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Wages and salaries (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 1,362 data points, 1966–2011
Last refreshed

Wages and salaries consist of all payments in cash, but not in kind, to employees in return for services rendered, before deduction of withholding taxes and employees contributions to social security and pension funds. Data are shown for central government only. Data are in current local currency.