Nigeria vs Philippines: Average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a
Nigeria
4.3%
in 2025
Philippines
4.5%
in 2025
Nigeria rank
85th
Philippines rank
82nd
Average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a over time
- Nigeria
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 4.5% against 4.3% in Nigeria, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 85th and Philippines ranks 82nd of 110 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.5% | 5.6% | 2.9% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 5.1% | 4.2% | 0.9% | Nigeria |
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, Nigeria or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 4.5% against 4.3% in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a between Nigeria and Philippines?
- 0.2%, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Philippines?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Nigeria and Philippines rank globally for average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a?
- Nigeria ranks 85th and Philippines ranks 82nd 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.