Iran vs Nigeria

Iran vs Nigeria: Net migration rate

Net migration rate in 2023: 2.9 per 1,000 people in Iran and -0.3 per 1,000 people in Nigeria, by UN estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Iran, by 3.1 per 1,000 people.

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per 1,000 people · UN

Iran vs Nigeria: Net migration rateNet migration rate in 2023: 2.9 per 1,000 people in Iran and -0.3 per 1,000 people in Nigeria, by UN estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Iran, by 3.1 per 1,000 people.
IranNigeriaUN projection (medium variant)95% prediction interval

What the numbers say

  • Iran has been higher since 2021, when it overtook Nigeria.
  • In 2023, Iran ranked 55 and Nigeria ranked 127 of 229 countries, counting from the highest.
  • The UN projection (medium variant) puts Iran at -0.3 per 1,000 people and Nigeria at 0.1 per 1,000 people in 2100.

Every year

per 1,000 people · UN

YearIranNigeria
20232.9-0.3
20224.5-0.2
20213.8-0.4
2020-2.1-0.1
2019-0.4-0.5
2018-0.3-0.4
20170.40.4
20160.80.4
2015-0.6-0.6
2014-0.7-0.1
2013-0.60.2
2012-0.70.4
2011-0.80.4
2010-0.20.3
20090-0.1
2008-0.2-0.1
2007-0.3-0.1
20068.7-0.1
200510.7-0.1
200410.50.3
200310.20.2
2002-9.80.5
20014.30.5
20004.50.6
19992.90.8
19983.41.2
19971.50.8
1996-1.50.7
1995-3.50.7
1994-4.81.2
1993-27.60.9
1992-7.41.4
1991-0.20.4
19903.41.4
19890.21.1
19880.61
198740.7
19864.70.3
19853.30.7
198421.4
19834.4-6.3
198251.3
198134.61.4
19802.62.7
197921.9
19781.91.6
19771.91.9
19760.51.1
19753.21.2
19743.10.7
19733.3-0
19723.1-0.2
19712.6-0.6
19703.10.1
19692.80.1
19682.50.2
19672.90.4
19663.80.2
19655.10.7
196450.5
19634.70.6
19624.20.6
19613.50.6
19602.50.3
19591.6-0.1
19580.1-1.1
19570.5-0.4
19561.2-0.3
19551.3-0.3
19541.3-0.3
19531.2-0.4
19521.90.2
19512.20.5
19502.40.6
UN projection (medium variant) · 2024–2100
YearIranNigeria
20242.1-9.2–12.1-0.2-1.8–1.9
20251.3-11–13-0.1-2–2.2
20260.7-12.4–11.7-0-2.3–2.4
20270.3-11.9–11.60-2.9–2
2028-0.1-13.1–11.30.1-3–2.1
2029-0.3-12.6–11.40.1-3.2–2.3
2030-0.4-13.3–10.50.1-3.3–2.4
2031-0.4-13.4–110.1-3.5–2.5
2032-0.4-12.7–11.20.1-3.4–2.5
2033-0.4-13.1–10.90.1-3.4–2.4
2034-0.4-13.8–11.20.1-3.4–2.6
2035-0.4-13.2–11.80.1-3.5–2.5
2036-0.4-12.4–11.40.1-3.8–2.5
2037-0.4-13.6–11.70.1-3.7–2.6
2038-0.4-13.1–11.30.1-3.8–2.5
2039-0.4-12.5–120.1-3.6–2.5
2040-0.4-12.2–11.10.1-3.6–2.5
2041-0.3-12.5–11.30.1-3.7–2.5
2042-0.3-13.4–11.80.1-3.8–2.6
2043-0.3-12.7–11.40.1-3.8–2.7
2044-0.3-13.3–12.30.1-3.8–2.7
2045-0.4-13.6–11.10.1-3.7–2.5
2046-0.4-13–120.1-3.9–2.6
2047-0.3-14.5–11.50.1-3.8–2.4
2048-0.3-13.3–11.10.1-3.7–2.6
2049-0.3-13.1–11.50.1-3.5–2.6
2050-0.3-13–11.70.2-3.7–2.7
2051-0.3-13.2–12.70.1-4–2.7
2052-0.3-13.1–12.50.1-3.9–2.7
2053-0.3-13.7–11.80.1-3.8–2.9
2054-0.3-13.5–11.50.1-4.2–3
2055-0.3-13.3–11.10.1-3.9–2.9
2056-0.3-12.8–12.30.1-4.1–2.7
2057-0.3-13.7–12.10.1-4–2.6
2058-0.3-13–11.90.1-4.2–2.7
2059-0.4-13.8–120.1-4.2–2.6
2060-0.3-13.4–11.20.1-4.5–2.6
2061-0.3-13.6–11.20.1-4.2–2.7
2062-0.3-13.1–11.70.1-4.2–2.6
2063-0.3-13.2–11.80.2-4.2–2.8
2064-0.3-13.6–11.10.2-4–2.9
2065-0.3-12.9–11.70.1-3.8–2.8
2066-0.3-13.8–11.70.1-3.9–2.7
2067-0.3-14.1–11.40.1-4.1–2.7
2068-0.3-13.8–11.90.1-4.2–2.7
2069-0.3-13.3–11.90.1-4.3–2.6
2070-0.3-13.9–120.1-4.1–2.6
2071-0.3-14.4–11.30.1-4.4–2.7
2072-0.3-13.8–11.60.1-4.3–2.8
2073-0.3-13.7–11.30.1-4.1–2.6
2074-0.3-14.2–11.70.1-4.3–2.8
2075-0.3-14.1–12.20.1-4.3–2.7
2076-0.3-13.2–11.80.1-4.9–2.7
2077-0.3-14.6–11.70.1-4.5–2.6
2078-0.3-13.5–11.90.1-4.6–2.6
2079-0.3-14.1–12.60.1-4.3–2.7
2080-0.3-14.1–11.80.1-4.3–2.8
2081-0.3-14–120.1-4.4–2.8
2082-0.3-14.5–11.10.1-4.7–2.7
2083-0.3-14.6–11.70.1-4.7–2.6
2084-0.3-14.5–11.90.1-4.6–2.6
2085-0.3-13.3–11.90.1-4.9–2.7
2086-0.3-14.4–10.90.1-4.9–2.7
2087-0.3-13.9–12.20.1-4.7–2.7
2088-0.3-14.2–12.20.1-5.1–2.7
2089-0.3-15.1–12.50.1-4.8–2.5
2090-0.3-14.6–10.80.1-4.9–2.5
2091-0.3-14.1–12.20.1-4.9–2.6
2092-0.3-13.7–11.90.1-4.9–2.8
2093-0.3-14.8–11.30.1-4.8–2.9
2094-0.3-15.3–11.90.1-4.9–2.9
2095-0.3-14.9–12.20.1-4.7–2.9
2096-0.3-14.3–11.60.1-5.4–2.7
2097-0.3-14.3–11.10.1-5.1–3
2098-0.2-14.9–11.90.2-5–2.6
2099-0.3-15.1–11.50.1-4.9–2.7
2100-0.3-15.1–11.50.1-4.8–2.9

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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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