Bulgaria vs Slovakia: Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP
Bulgaria
2.1%
in 2025
Slovakia
2.1%
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
101st
Slovakia rank
103rd
Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP over time
- Bulgaria
- Slovakia
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 2.1% against 2.1% in Slovakia, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 101st and Slovakia ranks 103rd of 194 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 4.9% | 1.4% | 3.5% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 3.0% | 2.3% | 0.7% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 2.4% | 2.1% | 0.3% | Bulgaria |
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, Bulgaria or Slovakia?
- Bulgaria, at 2.1% against 2.1% in Slovakia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp between Bulgaria and Slovakia?
- 0.0%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Slovakia?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Slovakia rank globally for money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp?
- Bulgaria ranks 101st and Slovakia ranks 103rd 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.