Guinea vs Niger: Migrant remittance inflows
Guinea
1.5%
in 2011
Niger
1.7%
in 2011
Guinea rank
29th
Niger rank
26th
Migrant remittance inflows over time
- Guinea
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 1.7% against 1.5% in Guinea, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Niger ahead.
Guinea ranks 29th and Niger ranks 26th of 50 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.4% | Niger |
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% | Niger |
| 2000s | 1.6% | 1.5% | 0.0% | Guinea |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 1.8% | 0.4% | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher migrant remittance inflows, Guinea or Niger?
- Niger, at 1.7% against 1.5% in Guinea as of 2011.
- What is the difference in migrant remittance inflows between Guinea and Niger?
- 0.2%, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Niger?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2011.
- How do Guinea and Niger rank globally for migrant remittance inflows?
- Guinea ranks 29th and Niger ranks 26th 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,