Ghana vs Malawi: Migrant remittance inflows
Ghana
0.4%
in 2011
Malawi
0.3%
in 2011
Ghana rank
36th
Malawi rank
39th
Migrant remittance inflows over time
- Ghana
- Malawi
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 0.4% against 0.3% in Malawi, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.2 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 36th and Malawi ranks 39th of 50 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.3% | Ghana |
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher migrant remittance inflows, Ghana or Malawi?
- Ghana, at 0.4% against 0.3% in Malawi as of 2011.
- What is the difference in migrant remittance inflows between Ghana and Malawi?
- 0.1%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Malawi?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2011.
- How do Ghana and Malawi rank globally for migrant remittance inflows?
- Ghana ranks 36th and Malawi ranks 39th 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,