Lesotho vs Sierra Leone: Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP

Lesotho
0.0012 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Sierra Leone
0.0014 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Lesotho rank
174th
Sierra Leone rank
171st

Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Lesotho
  • Sierra Leone
00.020.040.060.08198020022025

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 0.0014 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0012 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Lesotho, a difference of 0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 174th and Sierra Leone ranks 171st of 195 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0586 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0585 current US$ per US$ of GDP Lesotho
2000s 0.0095 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0011 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0084 current US$ per US$ of GDP Lesotho
2010s 0.0013 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.001 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP Lesotho
2020s 0.0014 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0012 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp, Lesotho or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 0.0014 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0012 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Lesotho as of 2024.
What is the difference in personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp between Lesotho and Sierra Leone?
0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Sierra Leone?
17 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Lesotho and Sierra Leone rank globally for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Lesotho ranks 174th and Sierra Leone ranks 171st of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
242 places, 9,632 data points, 1966–2025
Last refreshed

Personal remittances, paid (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.