Malaysia vs Myanmar: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita

Malaysia
45.15 current US$ per person
in 2024
Myanmar
48.5 current US$ per person
in 2019
Malaysia rank
144th
Myanmar rank
142nd

Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita over time

  • Malaysia
  • Myanmar
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How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 48.5 current US$ per person against 45.15 current US$ per person in Malaysia, a difference of 3.35 current US$ per person.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 144th and Myanmar ranks 142nd of 197 countries.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Myanmar Difference Ahead
1980s 5.65 current US$ per person 0.1903 current US$ per person 5.46 current US$ per person Malaysia
1990s 8.64 current US$ per person 1.61 current US$ per person 7.04 current US$ per person Malaysia
2000s 34.44 current US$ per person 2.04 current US$ per person 32.4 current US$ per person Malaysia
2010s 47.53 current US$ per person 30.73 current US$ per person 16.8 current US$ per person Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita, Malaysia or Myanmar?
Myanmar, at 48.5 current US$ per person against 45.15 current US$ per person in Malaysia as of 2019.
What is the difference in personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita between Malaysia and Myanmar?
3.35 current US$ per person, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Myanmar?
33 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2019.
How do Malaysia and Myanmar rank globally for personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita?
Malaysia ranks 144th and Myanmar ranks 142nd of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 9,733 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Personal remittances, received (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.