Egypt vs Uganda: Migrant remittance inflows
Egypt
6.2%
in 2011
Uganda
5.6%
in 2011
Egypt rank
9th
Uganda rank
10th
Migrant remittance inflows over time
- Egypt
- Uganda
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 6.2% against 5.6% in Uganda, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Uganda ahead.
Egypt ranks 9th and Uganda ranks 10th of 50 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.6% | 3.9% | 0.3% | Uganda |
| 2000s | 4.2% | 4.7% | 0.4% | Uganda |
| 2010s | 6.0% | 5.1% | 0.9% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher migrant remittance inflows, Egypt or Uganda?
- Egypt, at 6.2% against 5.6% in Uganda as of 2011.
- What is the difference in migrant remittance inflows between Egypt and Uganda?
- 0.6%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Uganda?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2011.
- How do Egypt and Uganda rank globally for migrant remittance inflows?
- Egypt ranks 9th and Uganda ranks 10th 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,