Barbados vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP
Barbados
1.5%
in 2017
Lao People's Democratic Republic
1.5%
in 2024
Barbados rank
113th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
112th
Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP over time
- Barbados
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 1.5% against 1.5% in Barbados, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 113th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 112th of 194 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% | Barbados |
| 1990s | 2.7% | 0.5% | 2.2% | Barbados |
| 2000s | 3.2% | 0.1% | 3.1% | Barbados |
| 2010s | 2.7% | 1.3% | 1.3% | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp, Barbados or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 1.5% against 1.5% in Barbados as of 2024.
- What is the difference in money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp between Barbados and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 0.0%, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2017.
- How do Barbados and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp?
- Barbados ranks 113th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 112th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff estimates based on IMF and OECD data (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Money sent or brought back by migrants refers to remittances a country has received in this year.