Afghanistan vs Kenya: Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp
Afghanistan
3.95
in 2020
Kenya
4.15
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
68th
Kenya rank
65th
Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp over time
- Afghanistan
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 4.15 against 3.95 in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.2.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Kenya ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 68th and Kenya ranks 65th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Kenya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.01 | 1.68 | 0.6657 | Kenya |
| 2010s | 2.6 | 2.26 | 0.337 | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 3.95 | 3.09 | 0.8657 | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp, Afghanistan or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 4.15 against 3.95 in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp between Afghanistan and Kenya?
- 0.2, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Kenya?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
- How do Afghanistan and Kenya rank globally for money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp?
- Afghanistan ranks 68th and Kenya ranks 65th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.