Jordan vs Nigeria: Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp
Jordan
7.56
in 2024
Nigeria
7.84
in 2025
Jordan rank
41st
Nigeria rank
40th
Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp over time
- Jordan
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 7.84 against 7.56 in Jordan, a difference of 0.28.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Jordan ahead.
Jordan ranks 41st and Nigeria ranks 40th of 194 countries.
Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20.26 | 0.0274 | 20.23 | Jordan |
| 1980s | 19.64 | 0.0141 | 19.62 | Jordan |
| 1990s | 17.78 | 0.5353 | 17.25 | Jordan |
| 2000s | 19.17 | 4.14 | 15.03 | Jordan |
| 2010s | 11.53 | 4.67 | 6.86 | Jordan |
| 2020s | 8.86 | 4.39 | 4.47 | Jordan |
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, Jordan or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 7.84 against 7.56 in Jordan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp between Jordan and Nigeria?
- 0.28, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Nigeria?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Jordan and Nigeria rank globally for money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp?
- Jordan ranks 41st and Nigeria ranks 40th 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.