Ethiopia vs Rwanda: Migrant remittance inflows
Ethiopia
1.7%
in 2011
Rwanda
1.6%
in 2011
Ethiopia rank
25th
Rwanda rank
27th
Migrant remittance inflows over time
- Ethiopia
- Rwanda
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 1.7% against 1.6% in Rwanda, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Rwanda ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 25th and Rwanda ranks 27th of 50 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 1.7% | 0.2% | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher migrant remittance inflows, Ethiopia or Rwanda?
- Ethiopia, at 1.7% against 1.6% in Rwanda as of 2011.
- What is the difference in migrant remittance inflows between Ethiopia and Rwanda?
- 0.1%, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Rwanda?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2011.
- How do Ethiopia and Rwanda rank globally for migrant remittance inflows?
- Ethiopia ranks 25th 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,