Oman vs Singapore: Remittance costs as a proportion of the amount remitted
Oman
4.2%
in 2025
Singapore
4.0%
in 2025
Oman rank
39th
Singapore rank
42nd
Remittance costs as a proportion of the amount remitted over time
- Oman
- Singapore
How they compare
Oman currently reports 4.2% against 4.0% in Singapore, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Oman's figure about 1.1 times Singapore's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Singapore ahead.
Oman ranks 39th and Singapore ranks 42nd of 47 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Oman averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Oman | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.1% | 4.2% | 0.1% | Singapore |
| 2020s | 4.2% | 3.8% | 0.4% | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher remittance costs as a proportion of the amount remitted, Oman or Singapore?
- Oman, at 4.2% against 4.0% in Singapore as of 2025.
- What is the difference in remittance costs as a proportion of the amount remitted between Oman and Singapore?
- 0.2%, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Singapore?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2025.
- How do Oman and Singapore rank globally for remittance costs as a proportion of the amount remitted?
- Oman ranks 39th and Singapore ranks 42nd of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as Remittance costs as a proportion of the amount remitted. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average remittance costs of sending $200 for a sending country as a proportion of the amount remitted (%).