Ireland vs Japan: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita

Ireland
35.19 current US$ per person
in 2021
Japan
42.12 current US$ per person
in 2021
Ireland rank
141st
Japan rank
138th

Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita over time

  • Ireland
  • Japan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 42.12 current US$ per person against 35.19 current US$ per person in Ireland, a difference of 6.93 current US$ per person.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 141st and Japan ranks 138th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Japan Difference Ahead
1990s 86.22 current US$ per person 5.43 current US$ per person 80.79 current US$ per person Ireland
2000s 104.66 current US$ per person 9.03 current US$ per person 95.63 current US$ per person Ireland
2010s 139.05 current US$ per person 25.8 current US$ per person 113.25 current US$ per person Ireland
2020s 44.98 current US$ per person 40.42 current US$ per person 4.57 current US$ per person Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita, Ireland or Japan?
Japan, at 42.12 current US$ per person against 35.19 current US$ per person in Ireland as of 2021.
What is the difference in personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita between Ireland and Japan?
6.93 current US$ per person, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Japan?
31 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2021.
How do Ireland and Japan rank globally for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita?
Ireland ranks 141st and Japan ranks 138th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita. 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, per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
193 places, 6,518 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed

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