Cape Verde vs Mauritius: Migrant remittance outflows
Cape Verde
8.15 million current US$
in 2011
Mauritius
11.30 million current US$
in 2011
Cape Verde rank
42nd
Mauritius rank
40th
Migrant remittance outflows over time
- Cape Verde
- Mauritius
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 11.30 million current US$ against 8.15 million current US$ in Cape Verde, a difference of 3.15 million current US$.
That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.4 times Cape Verde's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Mauritius ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 42nd and Mauritius ranks 40th of 49 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 2 and Mauritius in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.65 million current US$ | 1.22 million current US$ | 431,390 current US$ | Cape Verde |
| 1990s | 3.08 million current US$ | 1.01 million current US$ | 2.07 million current US$ | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 6.02 million current US$ | 10.14 million current US$ | 4.12 million current US$ | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 7.96 million current US$ | 12.28 million current US$ | 4.32 million current US$ | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher migrant remittance outflows, Cape Verde or Mauritius?
- Mauritius, at 11.30 million current US$ against 8.15 million current US$ in Cape Verde as of 2011.
- What is the difference in migrant remittance outflows between Cape Verde and Mauritius?
- 3.15 million current US$, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Mauritius?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2011.
- How do Cape Verde and Mauritius rank globally for migrant remittance outflows?
- Cape Verde ranks 42nd and Mauritius ranks 40th of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff estimates based on the International Monetary Fund's Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook 2008, published as Migrant remittance outflows (current US$). 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,