Australia vs Nigeria

Australia vs Nigeria: Net migration rate

Net migration rate in 2023: 5.3 per 1,000 people in Australia and -0.3 per 1,000 people in Nigeria, by UN estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Australia, by 5.6 per 1,000 people.

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per 1,000 people · UN

Australia vs Nigeria: Net migration rateNet migration rate in 2023: 5.3 per 1,000 people in Australia and -0.3 per 1,000 people in Nigeria, by UN estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Australia, by 5.6 per 1,000 people.
AustraliaNigeriaUN projection (medium variant)95% prediction interval

What the numbers say

  • Australia has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1950.
  • In 2023, Australia ranked 37 and Nigeria ranked 127 of 229 countries, counting from the highest.
  • The UN projection (medium variant) puts Australia at 4.4 per 1,000 people and Nigeria at 0.1 per 1,000 people in 2100.

Every year

per 1,000 people · UN

YearAustraliaNigeria
20235.3-0.3
20225.4-0.2
20214.5-0.4
20201.7-0.1
20198.1-0.5
20189-0.4
201710.30.4
201610.50.4
20158.9-0.6
20148.5-0.1
20139.30.2
201210.30.4
20118.80.4
20107.50.3
200910.8-0.1
200812.9-0.1
200711.9-0.1
20069.3-0.1
20056.5-0.1
20045.50.3
20035.30.2
20025.60.5
20016.10.5
20005.80.6
19994.90.8
19984.31.2
19973.70.8
19964.50.7
19954.40.7
19942.91.2
19931.30.9
19922.31.4
199140.4
19905.81.4
19898.51.1
19889.21
19878.40.7
198670.3
19856.20.7
19845.11.4
19834.8-6.3
19827.41.3
19818.21.4
19806.12.7
19793.61.9
19783.21.6
19773.21.9
19762.31.1
19751.81.2
19744.10.7
19734.7-0
19724.1-0.2
197117.2-0.6
197020.30.1
19698.90.1
19688.40.2
19676.90.4
19669.60.2
196510.50.7
19648.20.5
19636.70.6
19625.40.6
19616.10.6
19608.30.3
19598-0.1
19587.3-1.1
19577.8-0.4
195610-0.3
195510.3-0.3
19548-0.3
19536-0.4
19528.90.2
195113.90.5
195017.70.6
UN projection (medium variant) · 2024–2100
YearAustraliaNigeria
20245.20.4–10.2-0.2-1.8–1.9
20255.1-1.4–11.4-0.1-2–2.2
20264.8-2.5–11.6-0-2.3–2.4
20274.9-3.2–12.40-2.9–2
20284.9-3.9–12.20.1-3–2.1
20294.7-4.5–130.1-3.2–2.3
20304.8-4.6–13.20.1-3.3–2.4
20314.8-5–13.50.1-3.5–2.5
20324.8-5.5–13.60.1-3.4–2.5
20334.8-5.6–13.20.1-3.4–2.4
20344.8-5.5–13.40.1-3.4–2.6
20354.9-5.8–13.60.1-3.5–2.5
20365-5.5–140.1-3.8–2.5
20374.8-5.6–13.50.1-3.7–2.6
20385-5.9–13.60.1-3.8–2.5
20394.8-6.3–13.70.1-3.6–2.5
20405-5.8–13.80.1-3.6–2.5
20415.1-5.7–13.40.1-3.7–2.5
20425.2-5.5–13.70.1-3.8–2.6
20435.2-5.7–14.30.1-3.8–2.7
20445.1-5.5–14.10.1-3.8–2.7
20455.3-5–14.70.1-3.7–2.5
20465.5-5.7–14.20.1-3.9–2.6
20475.1-6.3–14.10.1-3.8–2.4
20485.5-6.3–14.80.1-3.7–2.6
20495.2-6.2–14.60.1-3.5–2.6
20505.2-6.9–14.80.2-3.7–2.7
20515.2-6.3–14.30.1-4–2.7
20525.1-6.7–140.1-3.9–2.7
20535.1-6.7–13.80.1-3.8–2.9
20545.3-6.9–14.20.1-4.2–3
20555.3-6.7–14.70.1-3.9–2.9
20565.1-6.3–15.10.1-4.1–2.7
20575.2-7.3–14.70.1-4–2.6
20585.4-6–14.60.1-4.2–2.7
20595-6.8–13.70.1-4.2–2.6
20605-6.2–14.30.1-4.5–2.6
20615.2-6.5–13.80.1-4.2–2.7
20625.2-6.9–13.90.1-4.2–2.6
20635.3-6.6–14.30.2-4.2–2.8
20644.9-7.2–14.80.2-4–2.9
20655.1-6.7–14.60.1-3.8–2.8
20665.3-7.7–14.60.1-3.9–2.7
20675.3-6.9–150.1-4.1–2.7
20685.4-6.7–14.80.1-4.2–2.7
20695.3-6.8–14.90.1-4.3–2.6
20705.1-6.8–14.60.1-4.1–2.6
20714.9-7.1–14.20.1-4.4–2.7
20724.9-7.5–150.1-4.3–2.8
20735-7.7–13.90.1-4.1–2.6
20745.1-7.1–14.80.1-4.3–2.8
20755-7.2–14.50.1-4.3–2.7
20765-8.3–14.70.1-4.9–2.7
20775.2-7.2–14.20.1-4.5–2.6
20785.1-7.4–13.20.1-4.6–2.6
20795.1-7.4–13.70.1-4.3–2.7
20805-8.5–13.50.1-4.3–2.8
20815.3-8–15.10.1-4.4–2.8
20825.1-8.1–14.30.1-4.7–2.7
20835.2-7–14.80.1-4.7–2.6
20844.9-6.7–14.30.1-4.6–2.6
20854.9-6.7–14.30.1-4.9–2.7
20865-6.7–15.20.1-4.9–2.7
20875.1-6.7–14.90.1-4.7–2.7
20885.3-6.7–150.1-5.1–2.7
20895.1-7.2–14.40.1-4.8–2.5
20905.1-7.1–14.90.1-4.9–2.5
20915.1-6.7–15.10.1-4.9–2.6
20924.9-6.5–14.20.1-4.9–2.8
20934.8-6.7–14.60.1-4.8–2.9
20944.4-8.1–14.30.1-4.9–2.9
20954.5-7.8–13.70.1-4.7–2.9
20964.7-7.6–14.10.1-5.4–2.7
20974.8-7.8–140.1-5.1–3
20984.5-7.8–14.40.2-5–2.6
20994.4-7.9–14.40.1-4.9–2.7
21004.4-7.8–14.20.1-4.8–2.9

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Good to know

  • People moving in minus people moving out in a year, per 1,000 residents; below zero, more left than arrived.
  • Source: UN DESA, World Population Prospects 2024.
  • The dashed line is the UN projection (medium variant), a scenario rather than a forecast; the band is its 95% prediction interval.
  • Ranks count the 229 countries with a value in 2023, highest first.

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