Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Tokelau instead of Sierra Leone, you would:
Economy
make 3.5 times more money
Sierra Leone has a GDP per capita of $1,700 as of 2023, while in Tokelau, the GDP per capita is $6,004 as of 2017.
be 36.9% less likely to be unemployed
In Sierra Leone, 3.2% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Tokelau, that number is 2.0% as of 2015.
Basic Needs
be 4.6 times more likely to have internet access
In Sierra Leone, approximately 12.7% of the population has internet access as of 2022. In Tokelau, about 58.3% do as of 2021.
be 37.0% more likely to have access to improved drinking water
In Sierra Leone, approximately 73% of people have improved drinking water access as of 2020. In Tokelau, 100% of people do as of 2020.
Geography
see 74.9% less coastline
Sierra Leone has a total of 402 km of coastline. In Tokelau, that number is 101 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Tokelau: At a glance
How big is Tokelau compared to Sierra Leone? See an in-depth size comparison.