Benin vs Mauritius: Migrant remittance inflows
Benin
184.60 million current US$
in 2011
Mauritius
249.03 million current US$
in 2011
Benin rank
18th
Mauritius rank
17th
Migrant remittance inflows over time
- Benin
- Mauritius
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 249.03 million current US$ against 184.60 million current US$ in Benin, a difference of 64.43 million current US$.
That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.3 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Mauritius ahead.
Benin ranks 18th and Mauritius ranks 17th of 50 countries.
Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 85.67 million current US$ | 156.00 million current US$ | 70.33 million current US$ | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 144.48 million current US$ | 210.82 million current US$ | 66.33 million current US$ | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 184.60 million current US$ | 237.72 million current US$ | 53.12 million current US$ | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher migrant remittance inflows, Benin or Mauritius?
- Mauritius, at 249.03 million current US$ against 184.60 million current US$ in Benin as of 2011.
- What is the difference in migrant remittance inflows between Benin and Mauritius?
- 64.43 million current US$, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Mauritius?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2011.
- How do Benin and Mauritius rank globally for migrant remittance inflows?
- Benin ranks 18th and Mauritius ranks 17th of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff estimates based on the International Monetary Fund's Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook 2008, published as Migrant remittance inflows (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Migrants’ remittances are defined as the sum of worker’s remittances,