Liberia vs Senegal: Migrant remittance inflows
Liberia
23.3%
in 2011
Senegal
10.3%
in 2011
Liberia rank
2nd
Senegal rank
3rd
Migrant remittance inflows over time
- Liberia
- Senegal
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 23.3% against 10.3% in Senegal, a difference of 13.0%.
That makes Liberia's figure about 2.3 times Senegal's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Liberia ahead.
Liberia ranks 2nd and Senegal ranks 3rd of 50 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.1% | 9.8% | 1.7% | Senegal |
| 2010s | 12.9% | 10.9% | 1.9% | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher migrant remittance inflows, Liberia or Senegal?
- Liberia, at 23.3% against 10.3% in Senegal as of 2011.
- What is the difference in migrant remittance inflows between Liberia and Senegal?
- 13.0%, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Senegal?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2011.
- How do Liberia and Senegal rank globally for migrant remittance inflows?
- Liberia ranks 2nd and Senegal ranks 3rd 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,