Africa vs Togo: Migrant remittance inflows
Africa
2.9%
in 2011
Togo
9.3%
in 2011
Africa rank
3rd
Togo rank
6th
Migrant remittance inflows over time
- Africa
- Togo
How they compare
Togo currently reports 9.3% against 2.9% in Africa, a difference of 6.4%.
That makes Togo's figure about 3.2 times Africa's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Africa ahead.
Africa ranks 3rd and Togo ranks 6th of 6 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Africa averaged higher in 2 and Togo in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% | Africa |
| 1990s | 2.0% | 1.5% | 0.5% | Africa |
| 2000s | 2.7% | 8.5% | 5.8% | Togo |
| 2010s | 3.0% | 9.9% | 6.9% | Togo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher migrant remittance inflows, Africa or Togo?
- Togo, at 9.3% against 2.9% in Africa as of 2011.
- What is the difference in migrant remittance inflows between Africa and Togo?
- 6.4%, with Togo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Togo?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2011.
- How do Africa and Togo rank globally for migrant remittance inflows?
- Africa ranks 3rd and Togo ranks 6th of 6 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff estimates based on the International Monetary Fund's Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook 2008, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates, published as Migrant remittance inflows (% of GDP). 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,