Malawi vs Namibia: Migrant remittance inflows
Malawi
17.41 million current US$
in 2011
Namibia
16.05 million current US$
in 2011
Malawi rank
39th
Namibia rank
40th
Migrant remittance inflows over time
- Malawi
- Namibia
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 17.41 million current US$ against 16.05 million current US$ in Namibia, a difference of 1.37 million current US$.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Namibia ahead.
Malawi ranks 39th and Namibia ranks 40th of 50 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 696,068 current US$ | 13.13 million current US$ | 12.43 million current US$ | Namibia |
| 2000s | 12.62 million current US$ | 13.24 million current US$ | 611,603 current US$ | Namibia |
| 2010s | 17.08 million current US$ | 15.95 million current US$ | 1.12 million current US$ | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher migrant remittance inflows, Malawi or Namibia?
- Malawi, at 17.41 million current US$ against 16.05 million current US$ in Namibia as of 2011.
- What is the difference in migrant remittance inflows between Malawi and Namibia?
- 1.37 million current US$, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Namibia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2011.
- How do Malawi and Namibia rank globally for migrant remittance inflows?
- Malawi ranks 39th and Namibia ranks 40th of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff estimates based on the International Monetary Fund's Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook 2008, published as Migrant remittance inflows (current US$). 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,