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

Uganda
8.9%
in 2023
Vanuatu
9.5%
in 2023
Uganda rank
8th
Vanuatu rank
5th

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

  • Uganda
  • Vanuatu
246810201620192023

How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 9.5% against 8.9% in Uganda, a difference of 0.6%.

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

Across all 8 years both countries report, Vanuatu has been ahead every year.

Uganda ranks 8th and Vanuatu ranks 5th of 100 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Uganda Vanuatu Difference Ahead
2010s 5.2% 8.9% 3.7% Vanuatu
2020s 7.3% 8.5% 1.3% Vanuatu

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, Uganda or Vanuatu?
Vanuatu, at 9.5% against 8.9% in Uganda as of 2023.
What is the difference in average transaction cost of sending remittances to a specific country between Uganda and Vanuatu?
0.6%, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and Vanuatu?
8 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
How do Uganda and Vanuatu rank globally for average transaction cost of sending remittances to a specific country?
Uganda ranks 8th and Vanuatu ranks 5th 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

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.