Sierra Leone vs Spain: Employment to population ratio
Sierra Leone
51.69
in 2025
Spain
51.45
in 2025
Sierra Leone rank
131st
Spain rank
132nd
Employment to population ratio over time
- Sierra Leone
- Spain
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 51.69 against 51.45 in Spain, a difference of 0.24.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.
Sierra Leone ranks 131st and Spain ranks 132nd of 186 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61.69 | 40.4 | 21.3 | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 61.64 | 49.74 | 11.9 | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 54.49 | 46.6 | 7.89 | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 51.78 | 49.95 | 1.83 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, Sierra Leone or Spain?
- Sierra Leone, at 51.69 against 51.45 in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio between Sierra Leone and Spain?
- 0.24, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Spain?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Sierra Leone and Spain rank globally for employment to population ratio?
- Sierra Leone ranks 131st and Spain ranks 132nd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Employment to population ratio. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.