Nicaragua vs Upper middle income: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita

Nicaragua
758.46 current US$ per person
in 2024
Upper middle income
81.67 current US$ per person
in 2025
Nicaragua rank
31st
Upper middle income rank
31st

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

  • Nicaragua
  • Upper middle income
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 758.46 current US$ per person against 81.67 current US$ per person in Upper middle income, a difference of 676.79 current US$ per person.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 9.3 times Upper middle income's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Upper middle income ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 31st and Upper middle income ranks 31st of 197 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 4 and Upper middle income in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Upper middle income Difference Ahead
1970s 1.35 current US$ per person 1.92 current US$ per person 0.5666 current US$ per person Upper middle income
1990s 23.48 current US$ per person 12.17 current US$ per person 11.31 current US$ per person Nicaragua
2000s 104.71 current US$ per person 31.78 current US$ per person 72.93 current US$ per person Nicaragua
2010s 195.59 current US$ per person 59.74 current US$ per person 135.84 current US$ per person Nicaragua
2020s 505.46 current US$ per person 84.95 current US$ per person 420.51 current US$ per person Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita, Nicaragua or Upper middle income?
Nicaragua, at 758.46 current US$ per person against 81.67 current US$ per person in Upper middle income as of 2024.
What is the difference in personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita between Nicaragua and Upper middle income?
676.79 current US$ per person, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Upper middle income?
36 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
How do Nicaragua and Upper middle income rank globally for personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita?
Nicaragua ranks 31st and Upper middle income ranks 31st of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, received (current US$), 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.