Pakistan vs Senegal: Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP
Pakistan
9.9%
in 2025
Senegal
10.6%
in 2023
Pakistan rank
29th
Senegal rank
26th
Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP over time
- Pakistan
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 10.6% against 9.9% in Pakistan, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Pakistan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Pakistan ahead.
Pakistan ranks 29th and Senegal ranks 26th of 194 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 3 and Senegal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.0% | 1.5% | 4.4% | Pakistan |
| 1980s | 7.5% | 1.8% | 5.7% | Pakistan |
| 1990s | 2.9% | 2.3% | 0.6% | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 3.0% | 6.6% | 3.6% | Senegal |
| 2010s | 5.9% | 9.8% | 3.9% | Senegal |
| 2020s | 8.4% | 10.8% | 2.3% | Senegal |
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, Pakistan or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 10.6% against 9.9% in Pakistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp between Pakistan and Senegal?
- 0.7%, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Senegal?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
- How do Pakistan and Senegal rank globally for money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp?
- Pakistan ranks 29th and Senegal ranks 26th 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.