Sierra Leone vs Viet Nam: Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP
Sierra Leone
4.6%
in 2024
Viet Nam
5.1%
in 2004
Sierra Leone rank
63rd
Viet Nam rank
60th
Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP over time
- Sierra Leone
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 5.1% against 4.6% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Viet Nam has been ahead every year.
Sierra Leone ranks 63rd and Viet Nam ranks 60th of 194 countries.
Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp, Sierra Leone or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 5.1% against 4.6% in Sierra Leone as of 2004.
- What is the difference in money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp between Sierra Leone and Viet Nam?
- 0.5%, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Viet Nam?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2004.
- How do Sierra Leone and Viet Nam rank globally for money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp?
- Sierra Leone ranks 63rd and Viet Nam ranks 60th 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.