United Kingdom vs United States: Average remittance costs of sending $200 for a sending country as a
United Kingdom
4.6%
in 2025
United States
5.0%
in 2025
United Kingdom rank
35th
United States rank
32nd
Average remittance costs of sending $200 for a sending country as a over time
- United Kingdom
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 5.0% against 4.6% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2011 it was United Kingdom ahead.
United Kingdom ranks 35th and United States ranks 32nd of 52 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United Kingdom | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.3% | 5.9% | 1.4% | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 5.9% | 5.5% | 0.4% | United Kingdom |
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, United Kingdom or United States?
- United States, at 5.0% against 4.6% in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average remittance costs of sending $200 for a sending country as a between United Kingdom and United States?
- 0.4%, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom and United States?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do United Kingdom and United States rank globally for average remittance costs of sending $200 for a sending country as a?
- United Kingdom ranks 35th and United States ranks 32nd 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.