Seychelles vs Sierra Leone: Military expenditure (current USD)
Seychelles
28.38 million current USD
in 2025
Sierra Leone
32.18 million current USD
in 2025
Seychelles rank
160th
Sierra Leone rank
159th
Military expenditure (current USD) over time
- Seychelles
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 32.18 million current USD against 28.38 million current USD in Seychelles, a difference of 3.80 million current USD.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Seychelles's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Seychelles ahead.
Seychelles ranks 160th and Sierra Leone ranks 159th of 168 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Seychelles averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Seychelles | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10.70 million current USD | 8.30 million current USD | 2.40 million current USD | Seychelles |
| 1990s | 13.19 million current USD | 19.22 million current USD | 6.03 million current USD | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 12.53 million current USD | 26.25 million current USD | 13.72 million current USD | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 17.59 million current USD | 33.68 million current USD | 16.09 million current USD | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 27.37 million current USD | 39.86 million current USD | 12.49 million current USD | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure, Seychelles or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 32.18 million current USD against 28.38 million current USD in Seychelles as of 2025.
- What is the difference in military expenditure between Seychelles and Sierra Leone?
- 3.80 million current USD, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Seychelles and Sierra Leone?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Seychelles and Sierra Leone rank globally for military expenditure?
- Seychelles ranks 160th and Sierra Leone ranks 159th of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), published as Military expenditure (current USD). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Military spending USD, in current prices (converted at the exchange rate for the given year)