Cameroon vs Niger

Cameroon vs Niger: Net migration rate

Net migration rate in 2023: -0.2 per 1,000 people in Cameroon and 0 per 1,000 people in Niger, by UN estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Niger, by 0.2 per 1,000 people.

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per 1,000 people · UN

Cameroon vs Niger: Net migration rateNet migration rate in 2023: -0.2 per 1,000 people in Cameroon and 0 per 1,000 people in Niger, by UN estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Niger, by 0.2 per 1,000 people.
CameroonNigerUN projection (medium variant)95% prediction interval

What the numbers say

  • Niger has been higher since 2020, when it overtook Cameroon.
  • In 2023, Cameroon ranked 122 and Niger ranked 97 of 229 countries, counting from the highest.
  • The UN projection (medium variant) puts Cameroon at -0.3 per 1,000 people and Niger at -0.4 per 1,000 people in 2100.

Every year

per 1,000 people · UN

YearCameroonNiger
2023-0.20
2022-0.20
2021-0.4-0.2
2020-0.4-0.2
2019-0.5-0.7
2018-0.4-0.2
2017-1.6-0.3
20160.60.7
20151.80.9
20144.40.2
2013-0.3-0.1
2012-0.41
2011-0.6-0.4
2010-0.5-0.5
2009-0.5-0.6
2008-0.6-0.6
2007-0.6-0.7
2006-1.6-0.7
2005-1.6-0.7
2004-1.2-0.7
2003-1.1-0.7
2002-0.7-0.8
2001-1.3-0.7
2000-1.4-0.7
1999-1.2-1.1
1998-0.9-0.7
1997-1-1.3
1996-1-0.8
1995-10.4
1994-0.9-0.1
1993-0.8-0.2
1992-1.1-0.3
1991-1.2-0.2
1990-0.70
1989-10.1
1988-1.5-0.1
1987-0.4-0.3
1986-0.4-0.4
1985-0.4-0.9
1984-0.4-1.3
1983-4.1-1.4
1982-15.5-1.4
19813.2-1.2
19808.3-0.9
1979-1.5-0.6
1978-0.2-0.6
1977-2.6-0.6
1976-2.6-0.6
1975-0-0.6
1974-0.1-0.6
1973-0.1-0.6
1972-0.1-0.5
1971-0.1-0.5
1970-0.1-0.5
1969-0-0.5
1968-0-0.5
1967-0-0.5
1966-0-0.6
1965-0-0.6
19640-0.6
19630-0.6
19620-0.6
19610-0.8
19600-1
19590-1.3
19580-1.5
19570-1.5
19560-1.4
19550-1.1
19540-0.6
195300
195200.7
195101.6
195002.6
UN projection (medium variant) · 2024–2100
YearCameroonNiger
2024-0.5-5.5–4.1-0.1-0.9–0.6
2025-0.5-5.4–4.2-0.3-1.2–0.6
2026-0.6-5.8–4.1-0.4-1.4–0.6
2027-0.5-5.5–4-0.4-1.5–0.5
2028-0.6-5.7–4.1-0.4-1.6–0.5
2029-0.6-6–3.7-0.5-1.7–0.6
2030-0.5-5.5–4.2-0.5-1.7–0.5
2031-0.5-5.6–3.9-0.5-1.7–0.5
2032-0.4-5.5–4.2-0.5-1.7–0.5
2033-0.5-5.3–3.9-0.6-1.8–0.4
2034-0.5-5.7–4-0.5-1.8–0.6
2035-0.5-5.8–4.2-0.5-1.8–0.5
2036-0.4-5.5–4.4-0.5-1.8–0.6
2037-0.5-5.9–3.9-0.5-1.8–0.5
2038-0.5-5.7–4.1-0.5-1.8–0.5
2039-0.4-5.5–4.3-0.6-1.8–0.5
2040-0.5-5.4–3.8-0.5-1.7–0.5
2041-0.3-5.4–4.2-0.5-1.7–0.6
2042-0.4-5.4–4.1-0.5-1.7–0.6
2043-0.6-5.8–4.2-0.5-1.8–0.5
2044-0.5-5.7–4.2-0.5-1.8–0.6
2045-0.5-5.4–4.2-0.5-1.7–0.6
2046-0.4-5.1–4.2-0.5-1.7–0.6
2047-0.4-5.6–4.1-0.5-1.8–0.5
2048-0.5-5.5–4.2-0.5-1.8–0.6
2049-0.4-5.5–4.2-0.5-1.8–0.6
2050-0.5-5.4–4.1-0.5-1.7–0.5
2051-0.4-5.6–4.1-0.5-1.7–0.6
2052-0.4-5.5–4.4-0.5-1.7–0.5
2053-0.5-5.6–4-0.5-1.7–0.6
2054-0.4-5.2–4.1-0.5-1.7–0.5
2055-0.6-5.6–4.4-0.5-1.7–0.6
2056-0.5-5.7–4.1-0.5-1.7–0.5
2057-0.4-5.3–4.1-0.5-1.7–0.6
2058-0.4-5.7–4.2-0.5-1.7–0.6
2059-0.4-5.6–4.2-0.5-1.7–0.5
2060-0.4-5.4–4-0.5-1.7–0.6
2061-0.5-5.7–4.5-0.4-1.7–0.6
2062-0.5-5.4–4.2-0.4-1.7–0.6
2063-0.5-5.5–4.2-0.5-1.7–0.6
2064-0.4-5.5–4.3-0.4-1.8–0.6
2065-0.4-5.5–4.3-0.5-1.7–0.7
2066-0.4-5.4–4.3-0.4-1.7–0.6
2067-0.4-5.6–4.3-0.4-1.7–0.6
2068-0.5-5.8–4.1-0.4-1.7–0.6
2069-0.4-5.4–4.3-0.4-1.7–0.6
2070-0.4-5.4–4.4-0.4-1.7–0.6
2071-0.4-5.8–4.4-0.4-1.7–0.7
2072-0.3-5–4-0.4-1.7–0.7
2073-0.4-5.4–3.9-0.4-1.7–0.6
2074-0.3-5.3–4.1-0.4-1.8–0.6
2075-0.4-5.6–4.5-0.4-1.7–0.7
2076-0.5-5.4–4.2-0.4-1.7–0.7
2077-0.4-5.7–4.1-0.4-1.7–0.7
2078-0.4-5.9–4.3-0.4-1.6–0.7
2079-0.4-5.9–4.1-0.4-1.6–0.6
2080-0.3-5.7–4.6-0.4-1.6–0.6
2081-0.4-5.6–4.7-0.4-1.7–0.6
2082-0.4-5.6–4-0.4-1.8–0.6
2083-0.4-5.7–4-0.4-1.8–0.7
2084-0.4-5.4–4-0.4-1.7–0.7
2085-0.4-5.6–4.2-0.4-1.7–0.7
2086-0.4-6–4.1-0.4-1.7–0.7
2087-0.4-5.6–3.8-0.4-1.8–0.6
2088-0.4-5.7–4.3-0.4-1.8–0.6
2089-0.4-5.8–4-0.4-1.7–0.6
2090-0.4-5.6–4-0.4-1.7–0.7
2091-0.4-6–4.5-0.4-1.8–0.7
2092-0.5-5.7–4.1-0.4-1.9–0.6
2093-0.4-5.6–4.1-0.4-1.7–0.6
2094-0.4-5.6–4.2-0.4-1.7–0.6
2095-0.4-5.7–3.9-0.4-1.8–0.7
2096-0.4-5.6–4.3-0.4-1.8–0.6
2097-0.3-5.6–4.3-0.4-1.7–0.7
2098-0.4-5.9–4-0.4-1.8–0.6
2099-0.3-5.9–4.4-0.4-1.9–0.7
2100-0.3-5.7–4.1-0.4-1.8–0.6

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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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