France vs Nigeria

France vs Nigeria: Net migration rate

Net migration rate in 2023: 1.4 per 1,000 people in France and -0.3 per 1,000 people in Nigeria, by UN estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in France, by 1.6 per 1,000 people.

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per 1,000 people · UN

France vs Nigeria: Net migration rateNet migration rate in 2023: 1.4 per 1,000 people in France and -0.3 per 1,000 people in Nigeria, by UN estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in France, by 1.6 per 1,000 people.
FranceNigeriaUN projection (medium variant)95% prediction interval

What the numbers say

  • France has been higher since 2017, when it overtook Nigeria.
  • In 2023, France ranked 76 and Nigeria ranked 127 of 229 countries, counting from the highest.
  • The UN projection (medium variant) puts France at 1.4 per 1,000 people and Nigeria at 0.1 per 1,000 people in 2100.

Every year

per 1,000 people · UN

YearFranceNigeria
20231.4-0.3
20222.7-0.2
20212-0.4
20202.2-0.1
20191.1-0.5
20182-0.4
20171.60.4
20160.20.4
2015-0-0.6
20140.8-0.1
20131.80.2
20121.60.4
20111.10.4
20100.80.3
20090.9-0.1
20081.3-0.1
20071.5-0.1
20062.1-0.1
20053.1-0.1
20043.30.3
20033.20.2
20023.20.5
200130.5
20002.90.6
19992.90.8
19980.31.2
1997-0.30.8
1996-0.40.7
1995-0.30.7
1994-0.11.2
19930.30.9
19921.11.4
19910.60.4
19900.81.4
19891.41.1
19881.21
19871.10.7
19860.90.3
19851.20.7
19841.41.4
19831.6-6.3
19821.51.3
19811.31.4
198012.7
19790.61.9
19780.41.6
19770.81.9
19761.11.1
19750.31.2
19740.50.7
19732-0
19722-0.2
19712.8-0.6
19703.60.1
19693.20.1
19682.30.2
19671.30.4
196620.2
19651.70.7
19643.40.5
196340.6
196230.6
19612.70.6
19603.10.3
19593.2-0.1
19583.1-1.1
19573.4-0.4
19563.8-0.3
19553.8-0.3
19543.6-0.3
19534.2-0.4
19523.50.2
19514.10.5
19503.10.6
UN projection (medium variant) · 2024–2100
YearFranceNigeria
20241.40.2–2.7-0.2-1.8–1.9
20251.4-0.3–3.1-0.1-2–2.2
20261.3-0.7–3.4-0-2.3–2.4
20271.4-0.9–3.60-2.9–2
20281.4-1.1–3.80.1-3–2.1
20291.4-1.2–40.1-3.2–2.3
20301.4-1.4–3.90.1-3.3–2.4
20311.4-1.6–40.1-3.5–2.5
20321.4-1.5–4.20.1-3.4–2.5
20331.5-1.7–4.30.1-3.4–2.4
20341.5-1.6–4.40.1-3.4–2.6
20351.5-1.9–4.50.1-3.5–2.5
20361.5-1.8–4.60.1-3.8–2.5
20371.5-2–4.70.1-3.7–2.6
20381.5-2.1–4.50.1-3.8–2.5
20391.4-2.1–4.60.1-3.6–2.5
20401.5-2.2–4.60.1-3.6–2.5
20411.6-2–4.70.1-3.7–2.5
20421.6-1.9–4.80.1-3.8–2.6
20431.6-2.1–4.70.1-3.8–2.7
20441.6-2.2–50.1-3.8–2.7
20451.6-2.3–50.1-3.7–2.5
20461.6-2.3–50.1-3.9–2.6
20471.6-2.2–5.10.1-3.8–2.4
20481.6-2.2–5.10.1-3.7–2.6
20491.5-2.4–5.20.1-3.5–2.6
20501.6-2.5–5.10.2-3.7–2.7
20511.5-2.5–4.90.1-4–2.7
20521.6-2.7–5.10.1-3.9–2.7
20531.6-2.7–5.20.1-3.8–2.9
20541.6-2.7–5.10.1-4.2–3
20551.5-2.8–5.10.1-3.9–2.9
20561.6-2.7–5.20.1-4.1–2.7
20571.6-2.9–5.30.1-4–2.6
20581.6-2.9–5.10.1-4.2–2.7
20591.6-2.8–5.20.1-4.2–2.6
20601.6-2.6–50.1-4.5–2.6
20611.6-2.7–50.1-4.2–2.7
20621.6-2.7–50.1-4.2–2.6
20631.6-2.6–5.10.2-4.2–2.8
20641.6-2.7–4.90.2-4–2.9
20651.6-2.9–50.1-3.8–2.8
20661.6-2.8–5.10.1-3.9–2.7
20671.6-2.7–5.10.1-4.1–2.7
20681.5-2.8–5.10.1-4.2–2.7
20691.6-3–5.40.1-4.3–2.6
20701.5-3.1–5.30.1-4.1–2.6
20711.6-2.8–5.30.1-4.4–2.7
20721.5-2.8–5.20.1-4.3–2.8
20731.5-3.1–50.1-4.1–2.6
20741.5-2.8–5.10.1-4.3–2.8
20751.6-2.8–4.90.1-4.3–2.7
20761.6-3–50.1-4.9–2.7
20771.5-3.3–4.90.1-4.5–2.6
20781.5-3.3–4.90.1-4.6–2.6
20791.5-3.1–4.90.1-4.3–2.7
20801.5-3–4.70.1-4.3–2.8
20811.5-3.1–4.90.1-4.4–2.8
20821.5-3.2–4.90.1-4.7–2.7
20831.7-3–5.10.1-4.7–2.6
20841.5-3.2–4.90.1-4.6–2.6
20851.5-3.5–4.90.1-4.9–2.7
20861.5-3.4–50.1-4.9–2.7
20871.5-3.2–5.10.1-4.7–2.7
20881.5-3.2–5.20.1-5.1–2.7
20891.5-3.4–5.20.1-4.8–2.5
20901.5-3.4–5.10.1-4.9–2.5
20911.5-3.4–5.20.1-4.9–2.6
20921.4-3.5–5.10.1-4.9–2.8
20931.5-3.3–5.10.1-4.8–2.9
20941.5-3.3–5.40.1-4.9–2.9
20951.4-3.5–5.30.1-4.7–2.9
20961.3-3.6–50.1-5.4–2.7
20971.4-3.1–5.10.1-5.1–3
20981.4-3.2–50.2-5–2.6
20991.4-3.4–5.30.1-4.9–2.7
21001.4-3.7–50.1-4.8–2.9

Each country on its own

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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