Nigeria vs Seychelles: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita
Nigeria
95.94 current US$ per person
in 2025
Seychelles
98.44 current US$ per person
in 2024
Nigeria rank
128th
Seychelles rank
127th
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita over time
- Nigeria
- Seychelles
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 98.44 current US$ per person against 95.94 current US$ per person in Nigeria, a difference of 2.5 current US$ per person.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Seychelles ahead.
Nigeria ranks 128th and Seychelles ranks 127th of 197 countries.
Seychelles has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1077 current US$ per person | 61.58 current US$ per person | 61.47 current US$ per person | Seychelles |
| 1990s | 3.81 current US$ per person | 39.45 current US$ per person | 35.63 current US$ per person | Seychelles |
| 2000s | 62.02 current US$ per person | 80.59 current US$ per person | 18.57 current US$ per person | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 113.45 current US$ per person | 212.42 current US$ per person | 98.97 current US$ per person | Seychelles |
| 2020s | 88.13 current US$ per person | 96.4 current US$ per person | 8.28 current US$ per person | Seychelles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita, Nigeria or Seychelles?
- Seychelles, at 98.44 current US$ per person against 95.94 current US$ per person in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita between Nigeria and Seychelles?
- 2.5 current US$ per person, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Seychelles?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Seychelles rank globally for personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita?
- Nigeria ranks 128th and Seychelles ranks 127th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.