Jamaica vs Samoa: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate
Jamaica
20.86 % change on previous year
in 2021
Samoa
21.66 % change on previous year
in 2021
Jamaica rank
59th
Samoa rank
56th
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate over time
- Jamaica
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 21.66 % change on previous year against 20.86 % change on previous year in Jamaica, a difference of 0.8 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Samoa ahead.
Jamaica ranks 59th and Samoa ranks 56th of 188 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 3 and Samoa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.34 % change on previous year | 54.17 % change on previous year | 46.83 % change on previous year | Samoa |
| 1980s | 13.04 % change on previous year | 13.04 % change on previous year | 0.0011 % change on previous year | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 17.93 % change on previous year | 1.67 % change on previous year | 16.26 % change on previous year | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 9.67 % change on previous year | -6.35 % change on previous year | 16.02 % change on previous year | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 3.11 % change on previous year | 3.12 % change on previous year | 0.0113 % change on previous year | Samoa |
| 2020s | 20.27 % change on previous year | 26.6 % change on previous year | 6.33 % change on previous year | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate, Jamaica or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 21.66 % change on previous year against 20.86 % change on previous year in Jamaica as of 2021.
- What is the difference in personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate between Jamaica and Samoa?
- 0.8 % change on previous year, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Samoa?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2021.
- How do Jamaica and Samoa rank globally for personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate?
- Jamaica ranks 59th and Samoa ranks 56th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Personal remittances and foreign aid received. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.