Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Sierra Leone: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita

Lao People's Democratic Republic
31.74 current US$ per person
in 2024
Sierra Leone
37.12 current US$ per person
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
153rd
Sierra Leone rank
150th

Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 37.12 current US$ per person against 31.74 current US$ per person in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 5.38 current US$ per person.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.2 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 153rd and Sierra Leone ranks 150th of 197 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Lao People's Democratic Republic averaged higher in 3 and Sierra Leone in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1980s 1.2 current US$ per person 0.017 current US$ per person 1.18 current US$ per person Lao People's Democratic Republic
1990s 1.24 current US$ per person 2.31 current US$ per person 1.07 current US$ per person Sierra Leone
2000s 1.14 current US$ per person 3.72 current US$ per person 2.58 current US$ per person Sierra Leone
2010s 27.32 current US$ per person 10.18 current US$ per person 17.14 current US$ per person Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020s 32.4 current US$ per person 30.4 current US$ per person 1.99 current US$ per person Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 37.12 current US$ per person against 31.74 current US$ per person in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Sierra Leone?
5.38 current US$ per person, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Sierra Leone?
41 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Sierra Leone rank globally for personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 153rd and Sierra Leone ranks 150th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 9,733 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

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