Kenya vs Laos: Average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a
Kenya
11.6%
in 2025
Laos
11.5%
in 2025
Kenya rank
12th
Laos rank
13th
Average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a over time
- Kenya
- Laos
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 11.6% against 11.5% in Laos, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Laos ahead.
Kenya ranks 12th and Laos ranks 13th of 110 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.0% | 14.7% | 6.7% | Laos |
| 2020s | 9.5% | 12.0% | 2.5% | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a, Kenya or Laos?
- Kenya, at 11.6% against 11.5% in Laos as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a between Kenya and Laos?
- 0.1%, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Laos?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2025.
- How do Kenya and Laos rank globally for average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a?
- Kenya ranks 12th and Laos ranks 13th of 110 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a proportion of the amount remitted (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.