Denmark vs Macau, China: Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP
Denmark
0.4%
in 2024
Macau, China
0.3%
in 2024
Denmark rank
156th
Macau, China rank
159th
Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP over time
- Denmark
- Macau, China
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 0.4% against 0.3% in Macau, China, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.3 times Macau, China's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Macau, China ahead.
Denmark ranks 156th and Macau, China ranks 159th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Macau, China in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Macau, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | Macau, China |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Denmark |
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, Denmark or Macau, China?
- Denmark, at 0.4% against 0.3% in Macau, China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp between Denmark and Macau, China?
- 0.1%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Macau, China?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Macau, China rank globally for money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp?
- Denmark ranks 156th and Macau, China ranks 159th 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.