Israel vs Kenya: Remittance costs as share of amount remitted

Israel
13.91
in 2021
Kenya
9.23
in 2021
Israel rank
5th
Kenya rank
8th

Remittance costs as share of amount remitted over time

  • Israel
  • Kenya
051015201120162021

How they compare

Israel currently reports 13.91 against 9.23 in Kenya, a difference of 4.68.

That makes Israel's figure about 1.5 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Israel ahead.

Israel ranks 5th and Kenya ranks 8th of 46 countries.

Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Kenya Difference Ahead
2010s 11.25 10.64 0.61 Israel
2020s 13.11 9.38 3.72 Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher remittance costs as share of amount remitted, Israel or Kenya?
Israel, at 13.91 against 9.23 in Kenya as of 2021.
What is the difference in remittance costs as share of amount remitted between Israel and Kenya?
4.68, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Kenya?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
How do Israel and Kenya rank globally for remittance costs as share of amount remitted?
Israel ranks 5th and Kenya ranks 8th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Remittance costs as share of amount remitted
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
46 places, 291 data points, 2011–2021
Last refreshed