Jamaica vs Uganda: Personal remittances, paid (current US$), annual growth rate

Jamaica
-9.14 % change on previous year
in 2024
Uganda
-8.01 % change on previous year
in 2024
Jamaica rank
163rd
Uganda rank
161st

Personal remittances, paid (current US$), annual growth rate over time

  • Jamaica
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports -8.01 % change on previous year against -9.14 % change on previous year in Jamaica, a difference of 1.13 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Jamaica ahead.

Jamaica ranks 163rd and Uganda ranks 161st of 194 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 3 and Uganda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Uganda Difference Ahead
1980s -0.5682 % change on previous year -87.8 % change on previous year 87.24 % change on previous year Jamaica
2000s 10.25 % change on previous year 12.17 % change on previous year 1.92 % change on previous year Uganda
2010s 2.11 % change on previous year -0.7299 % change on previous year 2.84 % change on previous year Jamaica
2020s -0.4119 % change on previous year -7.98 % change on previous year 7.57 % change on previous year Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal remittances, paid (current us$), annual growth rate, Jamaica or Uganda?
Uganda, at -8.01 % change on previous year against -9.14 % change on previous year in Jamaica as of 2024.
What is the difference in personal remittances, paid (current us$), annual growth rate between Jamaica and Uganda?
1.13 % change on previous year, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Uganda?
26 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Jamaica and Uganda rank globally for personal remittances, paid (current us$), annual growth rate?
Jamaica ranks 163rd and Uganda ranks 161st of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, paid (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 9,317 data points, 1967–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Personal remittances, paid (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.