Jamaica vs Vanuatu: Remittances

Jamaica
16.19
in 2024
Vanuatu
17.17
in 2022
Jamaica rank
19th
Vanuatu rank
17th

Remittances over time

  • Jamaica
  • Vanuatu
0510152025197620002024

How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 17.17 against 16.19 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.98.

That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Vanuatu ahead.

Jamaica ranks 19th and Vanuatu ranks 17th of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 4 and Vanuatu in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1980s 4.03 6.12 2.09 Vanuatu
1990s 7.42 5.82 1.6 Jamaica
2000s 14.4 2.32 12.07 Jamaica
2010s 15.37 5.91 9.46 Jamaica
2020s 21.09 15.98 5.11 Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher remittances, Jamaica or Vanuatu?
Vanuatu, at 17.17 against 16.19 in Jamaica as of 2022.
What is the difference in remittances between Jamaica and Vanuatu?
0.98, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Vanuatu?
41 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2022.
How do Jamaica and Vanuatu rank globally for remittances?
Jamaica ranks 19th and Vanuatu ranks 17th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Remittances. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Remittances
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 7,088 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed