Myanmar vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Personal remittances, paid (current US$), annual growth rate

Myanmar
18.36 % change on previous year
in 2019
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
-56.35 % change on previous year
in 2025
Myanmar rank
42nd
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
40th

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

  • Myanmar
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 18.36 % change on previous year against -56.35 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 74.71 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Myanmar ahead.

Myanmar ranks 42nd and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 40th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 2 and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1980s 457.23 % change on previous year -0.4279 % change on previous year 457.66 % change on previous year Myanmar
2000s 19.33 % change on previous year 6.61 % change on previous year 12.72 % change on previous year Myanmar
2010s -2 % change on previous year 0.297 % change on previous year 2.3 % change on previous year Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal remittances, paid (current us$), annual growth rate, Myanmar or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Myanmar, at 18.36 % change on previous year against -56.35 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2019.
What is the difference in personal remittances, paid (current us$), annual growth rate between Myanmar and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
74.71 % change on previous year, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
13 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2019.
How do Myanmar and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for personal remittances, paid (current us$), annual growth rate?
Myanmar ranks 42nd and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 40th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, paid (current US$), 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.