Niger vs Rwanda: Migrant remittance inflows
Niger
1.7%
in 2011
Rwanda
1.6%
in 2011
Niger rank
26th
Rwanda rank
27th
Migrant remittance inflows over time
- Niger
- Rwanda
How they compare
Niger currently reports 1.7% against 1.6% in Rwanda, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Niger ahead.
Niger ranks 26th and Rwanda ranks 27th of 50 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% | Niger |
| 1980s | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.3% | Niger |
| 1990s | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.3% | Niger |
| 2000s | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.7% | Niger |
| 2010s | 1.8% | 1.7% | 0.1% | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher migrant remittance inflows, Niger or Rwanda?
- Niger, at 1.7% against 1.6% in Rwanda as of 2011.
- What is the difference in migrant remittance inflows between Niger and Rwanda?
- 0.1%, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Rwanda?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2011.
- How do Niger and Rwanda rank globally for migrant remittance inflows?
- Niger ranks 26th 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,