What is the difference in military expenditure between Mauritius and Sierra Leone?

245.11 million current LCU, with Mauritius ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Sierra Leone?

62 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), published as Military expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Mauritius vs Sierra Leone: Military expenditure

Mauritius

1.06 billion current LCU

in 2024

Sierra Leone

817.89 million current LCU

in 2024

Mauritius rank

143rd

Sierra Leone rank

146th

Military expenditure over time

Mauritius
Sierra Leone

How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 1.06 billion current LCU against 817.89 million current LCU in Sierra Leone, a difference of 245.11 million current LCU.

That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.3 times Sierra Leone's.

Across all 62 years both countries report, Mauritius has been ahead every year.

Mauritius ranks 143rd and Sierra Leone ranks 146th of 167 countries.

Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Mauritius	Sierra Leone	Difference	Ahead
1960s	1.55 million current LCU	1,982 current LCU	1.55 million current LCU	Mauritius
1970s	6.70 million current LCU	6,035 current LCU	6.69 million current LCU	Mauritius
1980s	47.35 million current LCU	155,510 current LCU	47.19 million current LCU	Mauritius
1990s	198.54 million current LCU	14.26 million current LCU	184.28 million current LCU	Mauritius
2000s	335.73 million current LCU	69.18 million current LCU	266.55 million current LCU	Mauritius
2010s	648.52 million current LCU	191.66 million current LCU	456.86 million current LCU	Mauritius
2020s	860.00 million current LCU	598.58 million current LCU	261.42 million current LCU	Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure, Mauritius or Sierra Leone?: Mauritius, at 1.06 billion current LCU against 817.89 million current LCU in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
What is the difference in military expenditure between Mauritius and Sierra Leone?: 245.11 million current LCU, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Sierra Leone?: 62 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2024.
How do Mauritius and Sierra Leone rank globally for military expenditure?: Mauritius ranks 143rd and Sierra Leone ranks 146th of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?: SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), published as Military expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Military expenditure (current LCU)
Unit: current LCU
Source: SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 167 places, 8,248 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Military expenditure in local currency at current prices (by calendar year)