Ghana vs Japan: Remittance costs as share of amount remitted
Ghana
8.08
in 2021
Japan
7.95
in 2021
Ghana rank
9th
Japan rank
10th
Remittance costs as share of amount remitted over time
- Ghana
- Japan
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 8.08 against 7.95 in Japan, a difference of 0.13.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Japan ahead.
Ghana ranks 9th and Japan ranks 10th of 46 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 13.61 | 13.27 | 0.3467 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 8.12 | 9.27 | 1.14 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher remittance costs as share of amount remitted, Ghana or Japan?
- Ghana, at 8.08 against 7.95 in Japan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in remittance costs as share of amount remitted between Ghana and Japan?
- 0.13, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Japan?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2021.
- How do Ghana and Japan rank globally for remittance costs as share of amount remitted?
- Ghana ranks 9th and Japan ranks 10th of 46 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Remittance costs as share of amount remitted. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.