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Comparison of Sierra Leone and Uganda [S]ave

Attribute
Uganda
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Sierra Leone
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Geography
Area (km²)241,03871,740
ContinentAfricaAfrica
Land area (km²)197,10071,620
Water area (km²)43,938120
Land boundaries (km)2,7291,093
Border countries
  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Kenya
  • Rwanda
  • South Sudan
  • Tanzania
  • Guinea
  • Liberia
Coastline (km)0402
Mean elevation (m)-279
Lowest point (m)6140
Highest point (m)5,1101,948
People
Population43,252,9666,624,933
Official languages
  • English
  • Swahili
  • English
ReligionProtestantMuslim
Government
Long country nameRepublic of UgandaRepublic of Sierra Leone
Short country nameUgandaSierra Leone
Long local name-Republic of Sierra Leone
Short local name-Sierra Leone
Government typePresidential republicPresidential republic
CapitalKampalaFreetown
Economy
GDP (PPP) (USD)89,190,000,00011,550,000,000
GDP (OER) (USD)26,620,000,0003,612,000,000
GDP (real growth rate) (%)4.83.7
GDP - per capita (PPP) (USD)2,4001,600
Gross national saving (% of GDP)20.610
Labor force15,840,0002,972,000
Unemployment rate (%)9.415
Population below poverty line (%)21.470.2
Budget revenues (USD)3,848,000,000562,000,000
Budget expenditures (USD)4,928,000,000846,400,000
Military expenditures (% of GDP)1.430.8
Taxes and other revenues (% of GDP)14.515.6
Budget surplus or deficit (% of GDP)-4.1-7.9
Public debt (% of GDP)4063.9
Inflation rate (%)5.618.2
Central bank discount rate (%)9-
Commercial bank prime lending rate (%)21.2817.92
Stock of narrow money (USD)2,519,000,000387,400,000
Stock of broad money (USD)2,519,000,000387,400,000
Stock of domestic credit (USD)4,297,000,000572,600,000
Market value of publicly traded shares (USD)7,294,000,000-
Current account balance (USD)-1,212,000,000-407,000,000
Exports (USD)3,339,000,000808,400,000
Imports (USD)5,036,000,0001,107,000,000
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (USD)3,654,000,000478,000,000
External debt (USD)10,800,000,0001,615,000,000
National currencyUgandan shillingsleones
National currency (code)UGXSLL
National currency (symbol)UShLe
National currency rate to USD37



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