Faroe Islands vs Tunisia: Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP
Faroe Islands
6.3%
in 2011
Tunisia
6.3%
in 2024
Faroe Islands rank
53rd
Tunisia rank
52nd
Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP over time
- Faroe Islands
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 6.3% against 6.3% in Faroe Islands, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Faroe Islands ahead.
Faroe Islands ranks 53rd and Tunisia ranks 52nd of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Faroe Islands averaged higher in 2 and Tunisia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.4% | 3.3% | 1.1% | Faroe Islands |
| 2000s | 4.1% | 4.4% | 0.2% | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 6.3% | 4.3% | 2.0% | Faroe Islands |
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, Faroe Islands or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 6.3% against 6.3% in Faroe Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp between Faroe Islands and Tunisia?
- 0.0%, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Tunisia?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2011.
- How do Faroe Islands and Tunisia rank globally for money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp?
- Faroe Islands ranks 53rd and Tunisia ranks 52nd 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.