Sierra Leone vs Benin Passport Comparison
Sierra Leone
AFRICA
#76
Rank
Visa-Free Access62 countries
Benin
AFRICA
#74
Rank
Visa-Free Access66 countries
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Sierra Leone | Benin |
|---|---|---|
| Visa-Free Destinations | 62 | 66 |
| 2026 Ranking | #76 | #74 |
| Global Mobility Score | 21/100 | 62/100 |
| Openness Score | 35/100 | 42/100 |
| Continent | AFRICA | AFRICA |
| Schengen Member | No | No |
| Citizenship by Investment | No | No |
| Residency by Investment | No | No |
| Visa on Arrival | 19 | 26 |
| eTA Available | 3 | 1 |
| e-Visa Available | 33 | 36 |
| Visa Required | 129 | 124 |
Visa-Free Destinations
2026 Ranking
Sierra Leone
#76
Benin
#74
Global Mobility Score
Sierra Leone
21/100
Benin
62/100
Openness Score
Sierra Leone
35/100
Benin
42/100
Continent
Sierra Leone
AFRICA
Benin
AFRICA
Schengen Member
Citizenship by Investment
Residency by Investment
Visa on Arrival
eTA Available
e-Visa Available
Visa Required
Sierra Leone
129
Benin
124
Comparison Summary & Recommendations
Overall Winner
Benin
With 66 visa-free destinations, Benin offers the most global mobility among the compared passports.
Most Unique Access
Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone provides exclusive visa-free access to 14 destinations not accessible with the other passports.
Key Insights
- • All compared passports share access to 28 common destinations
- • The strongest passport offers 66 visa-free destinations
- • Consider your travel priorities: business, leisure, or specific regions when choosing a passport
- • Visa requirements can change - always verify current entry requirements before traveling
Visa Access Analysis
Understanding the overlap and unique access each passport provides
28
Shared Destinations
14
Unique to Sierra Leone
11
Unique to Benin
Exclusive Visa-Free Access
Sierra Leone
14 unique destinations
BangladeshBeninBotswanaFijiJamaicaKiribatiLesothoMontserrateSwatiniTrinidad and Tobago+4 more
Benin
11 unique destinations
Central African RepublicCubaEcuadorHong Kong (SAR China)PhilippinesSierra LeoneSouth AfricaTunisiaLibyaSao Tome and Principe+1 more
Shared Visa-Free Destinations (28)
Countries that all compared passports can access visa-free
Cote d'IvoireKenyaBahamasBarbadosBelizeBurkina FasoCape Verde IslandsCook IslandsDominicaThe GambiaGhanaGrenadaGuineaGuinea-BissauHaitiLiberiaMalaysiaMaliMauritiusMicronesiaNigerNigeriaSenegalSingaporeSt. Vincent and the GrenadinesTogoSurinameRwanda
Ranking Trends Over Time (Server Rendered)
Historical passport ranking comparison from 2006 to 2025 (lower rank is better)
2025 Snapshot
Sierra Leone
Rank: #76
Visa-free: 66
Benin
Rank: #74
Visa-free: 68
Recent Historical Ranks
| Year | Sierra Leone | Benin |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #76 (66) | #74 (68) |
| 2024 | #75 (67) | #79 (63) |
| 2023 | #81 (64) | #83 (61) |
| 2022 | #80 (63) | #82 (61) |
| 2021 | #85 (63) | #87 (61) |
| 2020 | #77 (63) | #78 (62) |
| 2019 | #79 (63) | #80 (62) |
| 2018 | #79 (62) | #80 (61) |
| 2017 | #81 (55) | #78 (58) |
| 2016 | #86 (51) | #78 (59) |
Each cell shows rank and visa-free count for that year.