Mauritius vs Seychelles: Migrant remittance inflows
Mauritius
2.2%
in 2011
Seychelles
2.4%
in 2011
Mauritius rank
23rd
Seychelles rank
21st
Migrant remittance inflows over time
- Mauritius
- Seychelles
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 2.4% against 2.2% in Mauritius, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Seychelles's figure about 1.1 times Mauritius's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Mauritius ahead.
Mauritius ranks 23rd and Seychelles ranks 21st of 50 countries.
Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.8% | 0.1% | 3.7% | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 3.4% | 0.8% | 2.7% | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 2.3% | 2.1% | 0.2% | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher migrant remittance inflows, Mauritius or Seychelles?
- Seychelles, at 2.4% against 2.2% in Mauritius as of 2011.
- What is the difference in migrant remittance inflows between Mauritius and Seychelles?
- 0.2%, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Seychelles?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2011.
- How do Mauritius and Seychelles rank globally for migrant remittance inflows?
- Mauritius ranks 23rd and Seychelles ranks 21st 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,