How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Uganda?

7 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.

Eritrea vs Uganda: Average transaction cost of sending remittances to a specific country

Eritrea

9.2%

in 2023

Uganda

8.9%

in 2023

Eritrea rank

6th

Uganda rank

8th

Average transaction cost of sending remittances to a specific country over time

Eritrea
Uganda

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 9.2% against 8.9% in Uganda, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Uganda ahead.

Eritrea ranks 6th and Uganda ranks 8th of 100 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Eritrea	Uganda	Difference	Ahead
2010s	10.9%	6.1%	4.7%	Eritrea
2020s	7.7%	7.3%	0.5%	Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average transaction cost of sending remittances to a specific country, Eritrea or Uganda?: Eritrea, at 9.2% against 8.9% in Uganda as of 2023.
What is the difference in average transaction cost of sending remittances to a specific country between Eritrea and Uganda?: 0.3%, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Uganda?: 7 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
How do Eritrea and Uganda rank globally for average transaction cost of sending remittances to a specific country?: Eritrea ranks 6th and Uganda ranks 8th of 100 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Remittance Prices Worldwide, World Bank (WB), published as Average transaction cost of sending remittances to a specific country (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Average transaction cost of sending remittances to a specific country (%)
Unit: %
Source: Remittance Prices Worldwide, World Bank (WB)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 100 places, 776 data points, 2016–2023
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Average transaction cost of sending remittance to a specific country is the average of the total transaction cost in percentage of the amount sent for sending USD 200 charged by each single remittance service provider (RSP) included in the Remittance Prices Worldwide (RPW) database to a specific country.