Ethiopia vs Kenya: Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp
Ethiopia
4.77
in 2024
Kenya
4.15
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
62nd
Kenya rank
65th
Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp over time
- Ethiopia
- Kenya
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 4.77 against 4.15 in Kenya, a difference of 0.62.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Kenya ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 62nd and Kenya ranks 65th of 194 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1098 | 0.4053 | 0.2955 | Kenya |
| 1980s | 0.1223 | 0.9088 | 0.7866 | Kenya |
| 1990s | 0.2206 | 2.24 | 2.02 | Kenya |
| 2000s | 0.9723 | 1.77 | 0.796 | Kenya |
| 2010s | 1.4 | 2.26 | 0.8614 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 1.28 | 3.63 | 2.35 | Kenya |
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, Ethiopia or Kenya?
- Ethiopia, at 4.77 against 4.15 in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp between Ethiopia and Kenya?
- 0.62, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Kenya?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Kenya rank globally for money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp?
- Ethiopia ranks 62nd 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.