Burundi vs Rwanda: Migrant remittance inflows
Burundi
2.0%
in 2011
Rwanda
1.6%
in 2011
Burundi rank
24th
Rwanda rank
27th
Migrant remittance inflows over time
- Burundi
- Rwanda
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 2.0% against 1.6% in Rwanda, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.2 times Rwanda's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Rwanda ahead.
Burundi ranks 24th and Rwanda ranks 27th of 50 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 1.8% | 1.7% | 0.1% | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher migrant remittance inflows, Burundi or Rwanda?
- Burundi, at 2.0% against 1.6% in Rwanda as of 2011.
- What is the difference in migrant remittance inflows between Burundi and Rwanda?
- 0.4%, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Rwanda?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2011.
- How do Burundi and Rwanda rank globally for migrant remittance inflows?
- Burundi ranks 24th and Rwanda ranks 27th 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, 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,