Malawi vs Rwanda: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate

Malawi
37.55 % change on previous year
in 2021
Rwanda
39.68 % change on previous year
in 2021
Malawi rank
19th
Rwanda rank
17th

Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate over time

  • Malawi
  • Rwanda
-1000100200300400197719992021

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 39.68 % change on previous year against 37.55 % change on previous year in Malawi, a difference of 2.13 % change on previous year.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Rwanda ahead.

Malawi ranks 19th and Rwanda ranks 17th of 188 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 2 and Rwanda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Rwanda Difference Ahead
1990s 1.45 % change on previous year -14 % change on previous year 15.45 % change on previous year Malawi
2000s 11.16 % change on previous year 28 % change on previous year 16.84 % change on previous year Rwanda
2010s 38.9 % change on previous year 12.27 % change on previous year 26.62 % change on previous year Malawi
2020s 10.01 % change on previous year 23.55 % change on previous year 13.55 % change on previous year Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate, Malawi or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 39.68 % change on previous year against 37.55 % change on previous year in Malawi as of 2021.
What is the difference in personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate between Malawi and Rwanda?
2.13 % change on previous year, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Rwanda?
20 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2021.
How do Malawi and Rwanda rank globally for personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate?
Malawi ranks 19th and Rwanda ranks 17th 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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Indicator
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
188 places, 6,234 data points, 1971–2021
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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.