Sierra Leone vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Gross ODA aid disbursement for communications, DAC donors total

Sierra Leone
16.83 million current US$
in 2011
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
179.79 million current US$
in 2011
Sierra Leone rank
1st
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
3rd

Gross ODA aid disbursement for communications, DAC donors total over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) currently reports 179.79 million current US$ against 16.83 million current US$ in Sierra Leone, a difference of 162.96 million current US$.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s figure about 10.7 times Sierra Leone's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.

Sierra Leone ranks 1st and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 3rd of 51 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
2000s 497,301 current US$ 95.53 million current US$ 95.03 million current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2010s 8.70 million current US$ 162.52 million current US$ 153.83 million current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross oda aid disbursement for communications, dac donors total, Sierra Leone or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), at 179.79 million current US$ against 16.83 million current US$ in Sierra Leone as of 2011.
What is the difference in gross oda aid disbursement for communications, dac donors total between Sierra Leone and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
162.96 million current US$, with Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
10 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2011.
How do Sierra Leone and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for gross oda aid disbursement for communications, dac donors total?
Sierra Leone ranks 1st and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 3rd of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a, published as Gross ODA aid disbursement for communications, DAC donors total (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross ODA aid disbursement for communications, DAC donors total (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
57 places, 534 data points, 2002–2011
Last refreshed

This is described as communications policy and administrative; telecommunications; radio/television/print media and information and communication technology (ICT). Data are in current U.S. dollars.