Getting Credit total score (DB15-20 methodology) in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Getting Credit total score was 5 DB15-20 methodology in 2019. ▬ Flat
Getting Credit total score in Sierra Leone, 2013–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in DB15-20 methodology.
Analysis
The most recent figure for getting credit total score in Sierra Leone is 5 DB15-20 methodology, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
That places Sierra Leone 166th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Getting Credit total score in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | DB15-20 methodology | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 5 DB15-20 methodology | — |
| 2014 | 5 DB15-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 5 DB15-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 5 DB15-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 5 DB15-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 5 DB15-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 5 DB15-20 methodology | +0.0% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 5 DB15-20 methodology is below the median for low income countries, which is 6 DB15-20 methodology, 83% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 5 DB15-20 methodology is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8 DB15-20 methodology, 62% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 166 Antigua and Barbuda 5 DB15-20 methodology compare
- 166 Fiji 5 DB15-20 methodology compare
- 166 Mozambique 5 DB15-20 methodology compare
- 166 Sao Tome and Principe 5 DB15-20 methodology compare
- 166 Saint Kitts and Nevis 5 DB15-20 methodology compare
- 166 Saint Lucia 5 DB15-20 methodology compare
- 166 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 5 DB15-20 methodology compare
More private sector data for Sierra Leone
- Merchandise trade 45.9% (2025)
- Food imports 32.3% (2018)
- Manufactures imports 63.9% (2018)
- Merchandise imports 1.89 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 45.6% (2018)
- Manufactures exports 25.1% (2018)
- Merchandise exports 1.53 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 173.93 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2055 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 6.75 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting credit total score in Sierra Leone?
- Getting credit total score in Sierra Leone was 5 DB15-20 methodology in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting credit total score recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 5 DB15-20 methodology in 2013.
- What is the lowest getting credit total score recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 DB15-20 methodology in 2013.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for getting credit total score?
- Sierra Leone ranks 166th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting credit total score rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Getting Credit total score (DB15-20 methodology). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The total score for getting credit is the sum of the strength of legal rights index and the depth of credit information index, based on the methodology in the DB15-20 studies.