Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp was 7.39 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Latest (2014)
7.39
Change on year
up 5.2%
World rank
44th
of 194 countries
All-time high
7.39
in 2014
All-time low
6.19
in 2010
Years of data
6
2009–2014
Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp in Micronesia (country), 2009–2014
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2014, money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp in Micronesia (country) stood at 7.39. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 17.9% over ten years.
Micronesia (country) ranks 44th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 6.26 | — |
| 2010 | 6.19 | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 6.31 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 6.42 | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 7.02 | +9.4% |
| 2014 | 7.39 | +5.2% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 7.39 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.62, 2.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 7.39 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.4, 2.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.26 | 6.26 | 6.26 | 1 |
| 2010s | 6.66 | 6.19 | 7.39 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)
More population data for Micronesia (country)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2514 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.266 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2514 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.8705 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.7432 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.262 (2100)
- Population density 183.08 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 7,078 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.262 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.1095 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp in Micronesia (country)?
- Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp in Micronesia (country) was 7.39 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 7.39 in 2014.
- What is the lowest money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.19 in 2010.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 44th out of 194 countries with data for 2014.
- Is money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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