Burkina Faso vs Cameroon

Burkina Faso vs Cameroon: Net migration rate

Net migration rate in 2023: -1.1 per 1,000 people in Burkina Faso and -0.2 per 1,000 people in Cameroon, by UN estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Cameroon, by 0.9 per 1,000 people.

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per 1,000 people · UN

Burkina Faso vs Cameroon: Net migration rateNet migration rate in 2023: -1.1 per 1,000 people in Burkina Faso and -0.2 per 1,000 people in Cameroon, by UN estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Cameroon, by 0.9 per 1,000 people.
Burkina FasoCameroonUN projection (medium variant)95% prediction interval

What the numbers say

  • Cameroon has been higher since 2021, when it overtook Burkina Faso.
  • In 2023, Burkina Faso ranked 153 and Cameroon ranked 122 of 229 countries, counting from the highest.
  • The UN projection (medium variant) puts Burkina Faso at -0.9 per 1,000 people and Cameroon at -0.3 per 1,000 people in 2100.

Every year

per 1,000 people · UN

YearBurkina FasoCameroon
2023-1.1-0.2
2022-1.1-0.2
2021-0.6-0.4
2020-0.3-0.4
2019-1.2-0.5
2018-1.2-0.4
2017-0.7-1.6
2016-0.40.6
2015-1.11.8
2014-14.4
2013-1.9-0.3
2012-1.2-0.4
2011-2-0.6
2010-2.6-0.5
2009-2.6-0.5
2008-2.7-0.6
2007-1.9-0.6
2006-0.3-1.6
20050.7-1.6
20041.3-1.2
20031.2-1.1
20021.3-0.7
20010.9-1.3
20000.3-1.4
1999-0.2-1.2
1998-0.5-0.9
1997-3.4-1
1996-4.2-1
1995-3.7-1
1994-3.7-0.9
1993-4.4-0.8
1992-4.7-1.1
1991-5.4-1.2
1990-3.6-0.7
1989-3.6-1
1988-3.5-1.5
1987-3.4-0.4
1986-3-0.4
1985-2.1-0.4
1984-1.6-0.4
1983-1.5-4.1
1982-2.2-15.5
1981-2.53.2
1980-2.28.3
1979-2.7-1.5
1978-2.9-0.2
1977-2.9-2.6
1976-4.1-2.6
1975-5-0
1974-5.1-0.1
1973-5.8-0.1
1972-5.8-0.1
1971-6-0.1
1970-5.1-0.1
1969-5.2-0
1968-5.1-0
1967-5-0
1966-5.2-0
1965-4.9-0
1964-5.20
1963-5.30
1962-5.30
1961-5.10
1960-4.90
1959-4.80
1958-5.50
1957-4.80
1956-4.80
1955-4.90
1954-4.90
1953-5.10
1952-4.60
1951-4.30
1950-4.30
UN projection (medium variant) · 2024–2100
YearBurkina FasoCameroon
2024-1.1-2.6–0.3-0.5-5.5–4.1
2025-1.1-3.3–0.7-0.5-5.4–4.2
2026-1.2-3.6–1.1-0.6-5.8–4.1
2027-1.2-3.9–1.3-0.5-5.5–4
2028-1.2-4.1–1.5-0.6-5.7–4.1
2029-1.2-4.4–1.9-0.6-6–3.7
2030-1.2-4.6–1.9-0.5-5.5–4.2
2031-1.1-4.7–2.1-0.5-5.6–3.9
2032-1.2-5–2.3-0.4-5.5–4.2
2033-1.2-5.1–2.4-0.5-5.3–3.9
2034-1.1-5.1–2.8-0.5-5.7–4
2035-1.2-5.4–2.9-0.5-5.8–4.2
2036-1.2-5.5–3.1-0.4-5.5–4.4
2037-1.2-5.6–3.1-0.5-5.9–3.9
2038-1.1-5.7–3.3-0.5-5.7–4.1
2039-1.2-5.9–3.5-0.4-5.5–4.3
2040-1.2-6.1–3.5-0.5-5.4–3.8
2041-1.1-6.2–3.6-0.3-5.4–4.2
2042-1.1-6.2–3.6-0.4-5.4–4.1
2043-1.2-6.2–3.6-0.6-5.8–4.2
2044-1.1-6.2–3.6-0.5-5.7–4.2
2045-1.1-6.2–3.8-0.5-5.4–4.2
2046-1.2-6.4–3.5-0.4-5.1–4.2
2047-1.1-6.5–3.7-0.4-5.6–4.1
2048-1.3-6.5–3.6-0.5-5.5–4.2
2049-1.2-6.4–3.8-0.4-5.5–4.2
2050-1.1-6.7–4-0.5-5.4–4.1
2051-1.2-6.6–3.8-0.4-5.6–4.1
2052-1.1-6.6–4.1-0.4-5.5–4.4
2053-1.1-6.4–4.3-0.5-5.6–4
2054-1.2-6.5–4-0.4-5.2–4.1
2055-1.1-6.7–3.9-0.6-5.6–4.4
2056-1.1-6.5–4.3-0.5-5.7–4.1
2057-1.1-6.2–4.3-0.4-5.3–4.1
2058-1.1-6.3–4.6-0.4-5.7–4.2
2059-1.1-6.6–4.4-0.4-5.6–4.2
2060-1.1-6.5–4.2-0.4-5.4–4
2061-1-6.4–4.6-0.5-5.7–4.5
2062-1.1-6.6–4.6-0.5-5.4–4.2
2063-1.1-6.2–4.5-0.5-5.5–4.2
2064-1-6.5–4.4-0.4-5.5–4.3
2065-1.1-6.9–4.4-0.4-5.5–4.3
2066-1-7–4.6-0.4-5.4–4.3
2067-1-7–4.7-0.4-5.6–4.3
2068-1-6.7–4.7-0.5-5.8–4.1
2069-1-6.9–4.7-0.4-5.4–4.3
2070-1-6.9–5-0.4-5.4–4.4
2071-1-7.2–4.8-0.4-5.8–4.4
2072-1-7.3–5-0.3-5–4
2073-0.9-7.2–5.1-0.4-5.4–3.9
2074-1-7.1–5-0.3-5.3–4.1
2075-1-7.3–5-0.4-5.6–4.5
2076-0.9-7–5.3-0.5-5.4–4.2
2077-0.9-7.2–5.3-0.4-5.7–4.1
2078-1-7.4–5.1-0.4-5.9–4.3
2079-1-7.3–5.2-0.4-5.9–4.1
2080-1-7.2–5.3-0.3-5.7–4.6
2081-1-7.2–5.4-0.4-5.6–4.7
2082-1-7.1–5.2-0.4-5.6–4
2083-1-7.2–5.2-0.4-5.7–4
2084-1-7.4–5.1-0.4-5.4–4
2085-1-7.3–5.2-0.4-5.6–4.2
2086-0.9-7.3–5.3-0.4-6–4.1
2087-0.9-7.2–5.5-0.4-5.6–3.8
2088-0.9-7.6–5.5-0.4-5.7–4.3
2089-0.9-7.7–5.2-0.4-5.8–4
2090-0.9-7.8–5.5-0.4-5.6–4
2091-1-7.8–5.2-0.4-6–4.5
2092-0.9-7.7–5.5-0.5-5.7–4.1
2093-0.9-8–5.3-0.4-5.6–4.1
2094-0.9-7.7–5.1-0.4-5.6–4.2
2095-1-8.1–5.1-0.4-5.7–3.9
2096-0.8-8–5.5-0.4-5.6–4.3
2097-0.9-8–5.5-0.3-5.6–4.3
2098-0.9-8.5–5.5-0.4-5.9–4
2099-0.9-8.6–5.5-0.3-5.9–4.4
2100-0.9-8.3–5.3-0.3-5.7–4.1

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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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