Uzbekistan vs Yemen: Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP
Uzbekistan
14.3%
in 2025
Yemen
12.0%
in 2016
Uzbekistan rank
20th
Yemen rank
21st
Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP over time
- Uzbekistan
- Yemen
How they compare
Uzbekistan currently reports 14.3% against 12.0% in Yemen, a difference of 2.3%.
That makes Uzbekistan's figure about 1.2 times Yemen's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Yemen ahead.
Uzbekistan ranks 20th and Yemen ranks 21st of 194 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Uzbekistan averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Uzbekistan | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.4% | 6.1% | 2.3% | Uzbekistan |
| 2010s | 6.8% | 7.8% | 1.0% | Yemen |
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, Uzbekistan or Yemen?
- Uzbekistan, at 14.3% against 12.0% in Yemen as of 2025.
- What is the difference in money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp between Uzbekistan and Yemen?
- 2.3%, with Uzbekistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Uzbekistan and Yemen?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2016.
- How do Uzbekistan and Yemen rank globally for money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp?
- Uzbekistan ranks 20th and Yemen ranks 21st 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.