1. Figure 11.1: Labor market effects of migration in the source country
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Table 11.1: Emigration rates (per one hundred population) by education for richest and poorest countries, 2010
Education level
Country
Overall
Low
Middle
High
World
1.91
1.40
1.29
5.31
Richest:
Qatar
0.18
0.07
0.08
0.68
Singapore
3.28
1.82
1.20
10.30
Norway
3.81
3.34
2.97
5.33
United States
0.46
1.94
0.27
0.53
Hong Kong
9.56
5.78
3.23
30.02
Switzerland
4.51
2.77
3.19
10.59
Canada
3.62
5.86
1.74
5.85
Australia
2.12
7.98
0.81
3.75
Austria
5.65
4.92
3.67
14.35
Netherlands
5.16
8.09
2.66
9.62
Poorest:
Mali
0.94
6.63
12.57
Mozambique
1.47
14.83
46.37
Malawi
0.34
0.17
0.20
35.97
Niger
0.03
0.33
3.32
Zimbabwe
2.10
0.93
0.61
55.83
Eritrea
2.63
0.98
4.19
42.64
Liberia
3.65
0.71
5.19
20.24
Republic of the Congo
3.41
2.32
36.33
Burundi
0.35
0.10
1.28
16.51
Central African Republic
0.55
0.26
0.76
10.12
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3. Figure 11.2: Total worldwide remittances, 1970–2013
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Table 11.2: Top twenty-five remittance-receiving countries by level of remittances, 2013
Country
In US$ million
As a share of GDP (%)
India
69,969
3.7%
China
60,000
0.7%
Philippines
25,351
9.8%
France
22,863
0.8%
Mexico
22,282
2.0%
Nigeria
21,000
7.9%
Egypt
17,469
7.5%
Pakistan
14,626
6.1%
Germany
14,496
0.4%
Bangladesh
13,776
12.2%
Vietnam
11,000
7.1%
Belgium
10,566
2.1%
Spain
10,133
Ukraine
9,633
4.8%
South Korea
8,765
Indonesia
7,614
Italy
7,536
Lebanon
7,200
16.1%
Poland
7,157
1.4%
Russia
6,862
0.3%
United States
6,703
0.0%
Sri Lanka
6,690
10.1%
Morocco
6,619
6.8%
Thailand
5,555
1.3%
Guatemala
5,399
10.0%
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Table 11.3: Top twenty-five remittance-receiving countries by share of GDP, 2013
Country
In US$ million
As a share of GDP (%)
Tajikistan
3,960
51.9%
Kyrgyz Republic
2,290
31.4%
Nepal
5,210
24.7%
Moldova
1,981
24.6%
Samoa
155
23.5%
Lesotho
520
22.6%
Armenia
2,436
21.4%
Haiti
1,696
20.6%
Liberia
383
20.4%
Kosovo
1,125
17.0%
Guyana
493
16.5%
El Salvador
4,210
Lebanon
7,200
16.1%
Honduras
3,124
15.8%
Gambia
181
15.4%
Jamaica
2,277
14.5%
Tonga 61
12.6%
Bangladesh
13,776
12.2%
Jordan
3,680
11.4%
Senegal
1,652
Georgia
2,056
11.2%
Bosnia and Herzegovina
1,896
10.8%
Sri Lanka
6,690
10.1%
Guatemala
5,399
10.0%
Philippines
25,351
9.8%
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