Mauritius vs Niger: Migrant remittance inflows
Mauritius
2.2%
in 2011
Niger
1.7%
in 2011
Mauritius rank
23rd
Niger rank
26th
Migrant remittance inflows over time
- Mauritius
- Niger
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 2.2% against 1.7% in Niger, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.3 times Niger's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Mauritius has been ahead every year.
Mauritius ranks 23rd and Niger ranks 26th of 50 countries.
Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.8% | 0.6% | 3.2% | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 3.4% | 1.5% | 1.9% | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 2.3% | 1.8% | 0.5% | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher migrant remittance inflows, Mauritius or Niger?
- Mauritius, at 2.2% against 1.7% in Niger as of 2011.
- What is the difference in migrant remittance inflows between Mauritius and Niger?
- 0.5%, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Niger?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2011.
- How do Mauritius and Niger rank globally for migrant remittance inflows?
- Mauritius ranks 23rd 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,