Madagascar vs Nigeria: Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre
Madagascar
132.2 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
92.34 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Madagascar rank
180th
Nigeria rank
183rd
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Madagascar
- Nigeria
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 132.2 current US$ per square kilometre against 92.34 current US$ per square kilometre in Nigeria, a difference of 39.86 current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.4 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Nigeria ahead.
Madagascar ranks 180th and Nigeria ranks 183rd of 194 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 45.7 current US$ per square kilometre | 295.7 current US$ per square kilometre | 250 current US$ per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 28.8 current US$ per square kilometre | 297.66 current US$ per square kilometre | 268.87 current US$ per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 19.9 current US$ per square kilometre | 12.83 current US$ per square kilometre | 7.06 current US$ per square kilometre | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 40.18 current US$ per square kilometre | 39.94 current US$ per square kilometre | 0.2439 current US$ per square kilometre | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 101.04 current US$ per square kilometre | 272.37 current US$ per square kilometre | 171.33 current US$ per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 117.71 current US$ per square kilometre | 93.65 current US$ per square kilometre | 24.06 current US$ per square kilometre | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre, Madagascar or Nigeria?
- Madagascar, at 132.2 current US$ per square kilometre against 92.34 current US$ per square kilometre in Nigeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre between Madagascar and Nigeria?
- 39.86 current US$ per square kilometre, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Nigeria?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
- How do Madagascar and Nigeria rank globally for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Madagascar ranks 180th and Nigeria ranks 183rd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Personal remittances, paid (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.