Guinea vs Rwanda: Migrant remittance inflows
Guinea
1.5%
in 2011
Rwanda
1.6%
in 2011
Guinea rank
29th
Rwanda rank
27th
Migrant remittance inflows over time
- Guinea
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 1.6% against 1.5% in Guinea, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Rwanda ahead.
Guinea ranks 29th and Rwanda ranks 27th of 50 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Rwanda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% | Guinea |
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.6% | 0.6% | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 1.6% | 0.8% | 0.7% | Guinea |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 1.7% | 0.3% | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher migrant remittance inflows, Guinea or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 1.6% against 1.5% in Guinea as of 2011.
- What is the difference in migrant remittance inflows between Guinea and Rwanda?
- 0.1%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Rwanda?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2011.
- How do Guinea and Rwanda rank globally for migrant remittance inflows?
- Guinea ranks 29th 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,