Luxembourg vs Syrian Arab Republic: Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP
Luxembourg
2.7%
in 2025
Syrian Arab Republic
2.6%
in 2010
Luxembourg rank
87th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
89th
Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP over time
- Luxembourg
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 2.7% against 2.6% in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 87th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 89th of 194 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.3% | 1.9% | 1.4% | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 3.1% | 2.3% | 0.8% | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 3.0% | 2.6% | 0.3% | Luxembourg |
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, Luxembourg or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Luxembourg, at 2.7% against 2.6% in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp between Luxembourg and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 0.1%, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2010.
- How do Luxembourg and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp?
- Luxembourg ranks 87th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 89th 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.