Senegal vs South Africa: Average remittance costs of sending $200 for a sending country as a
Senegal
25.7%
in 2025
South Africa
15.7%
in 2025
Senegal rank
4th
South Africa rank
6th
Average remittance costs of sending $200 for a sending country as a over time
- Senegal
- South Africa
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 25.7% against 15.7% in South Africa, a difference of 10.0%.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.6 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2011 it was South Africa ahead.
Senegal ranks 4th and South Africa ranks 6th of 52 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.4% | 16.3% | 11.8% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 9.2% | 14.0% | 4.9% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average remittance costs of sending $200 for a sending country as a, Senegal or South Africa?
- Senegal, at 25.7% against 15.7% in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average remittance costs of sending $200 for a sending country as a between Senegal and South Africa?
- 10.0%, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and South Africa?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Senegal and South Africa rank globally for average remittance costs of sending $200 for a sending country as a?
- Senegal ranks 4th and South Africa ranks 6th of 52 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Average remittance costs of sending $200 for a sending country as a proportion of the amount remitted (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.