Niger vs South Sudan: Net migration rate
Net migration rate in 2023: 0 per 1,000 people in Niger and 39.6 per 1,000 people in South Sudan, by UN estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in South Sudan, by 39.6 per 1,000 people, or 1,000 times that in Niger.
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Watch it change on the mapChange since 2010, per 1,000 people · UN
Latest figures
per 1,000 people · UN
| Country | Latest | 10 years before | Rank in 2023 | Projected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 0 2023 | -0.1 | 97 of 229 | -0.4 2100 |
| South Sudan | 39.6 2023 | 5.9 | 1 of 229 | 0.7 2100 |
What the numbers say
- South Sudan has been higher since 2022, when it overtook Niger.
- In 2023, Niger ranked 97 and South Sudan ranked 1 of 229 countries, counting from the highest.
- The UN projection (medium variant) puts Niger at -0.4 per 1,000 people and South Sudan at 0.7 per 1,000 people in 2100.
Every year
per 1,000 people · UN
| Year | Niger | South Sudan |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0 | 39.6 |
| 2022 | 0 | 3.7 |
| 2021 | -0.2 | -14.2 |
| 2020 | -0.2 | 5.9 |
| 2019 | -0.7 | 6.3 |
| 2018 | -0.2 | 15.6 |
| 2017 | -0.3 | -65.4 |
| 2016 | 0.7 | -60.4 |
| 2015 | 0.9 | -14.4 |
| 2014 | 0.2 | -42 |
| 2013 | -0.1 | 5.9 |
| 2012 | 1 | 11.7 |
| 2011 | -0.4 | 18.9 |
| 2010 | -0.5 | 30.7 |
| 2009 | -0.6 | 15.1 |
| 2008 | -0.6 | 18.8 |
| 2007 | -0.7 | 20 |
| 2006 | -0.7 | 19.3 |
| 2005 | -0.7 | 17.5 |
| 2004 | -0.7 | 15.2 |
| 2003 | -0.7 | 13.3 |
| 2002 | -0.8 | 12.6 |
| 2001 | -0.7 | 12.3 |
| 2000 | -0.7 | 12.3 |
| 1999 | -1.1 | 12.2 |
| 1998 | -0.7 | 11.4 |
| 1997 | -1.3 | 8.8 |
| 1996 | -0.8 | 3.4 |
| 1995 | 0.4 | 3.3 |
| 1994 | -0.1 | 3.2 |
| 1993 | -0.2 | 3.2 |
| 1992 | -0.3 | 3.1 |
| 1991 | -0.2 | 3 |
| 1990 | 0 | 2.7 |
| 1989 | 0.1 | -27.8 |
| 1988 | -0.1 | -20 |
| 1987 | -0.3 | -2.4 |
| 1986 | -0.4 | -2.2 |
| 1985 | -0.9 | -2.1 |
| 1984 | -1.3 | -1.9 |
| 1983 | -1.4 | -1.7 |
| 1982 | -1.4 | -1.5 |
| 1981 | -1.2 | -1.3 |
| 1980 | -0.9 | -1.2 |
| 1979 | -0.6 | -0.9 |
| 1978 | -0.6 | -0.7 |
| 1977 | -0.6 | -0.5 |
| 1976 | -0.6 | -0.3 |
| 1975 | -0.6 | -0.1 |
| 1974 | -0.6 | -0.1 |
| 1973 | -0.6 | 0 |
| 1972 | -0.5 | 0.1 |
| 1971 | -0.5 | 0.1 |
| 1970 | -0.5 | 0.2 |
| 1969 | -0.5 | 0.2 |
| 1968 | -0.5 | 0.3 |
| 1967 | -0.5 | 0.4 |
| 1966 | -0.6 | 0.4 |
| 1965 | -0.6 | 0.5 |
| 1964 | -0.6 | 0.6 |
| 1963 | -0.6 | 0.5 |
| 1962 | -0.6 | 0.5 |
| 1961 | -0.8 | 0.4 |
| 1960 | -1 | 0.3 |
| 1959 | -1.3 | 0.3 |
| 1958 | -1.5 | 0.2 |
| 1957 | -1.5 | 0.1 |
| 1956 | -1.4 | 0.1 |
| 1955 | -1.1 | 0 |
| 1954 | -0.6 | -0.1 |
| 1953 | 0 | -0.2 |
| 1952 | 0.7 | -0.2 |
| 1951 | 1.6 | -0.3 |
| 1950 | 2.6 | -0.4 |
UN projection (medium variant) · 2024–2100
| Year | Niger | South Sudan |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -0.1-0.9–0.6 | 1.3-28.4–27.4 |
| 2025 | -0.3-1.2–0.6 | 0.5-32.2–32.3 |
| 2026 | -0.4-1.4–0.6 | 0.6-35.1–33 |
| 2027 | -0.4-1.5–0.5 | 0.3-31.4–32.9 |
| 2028 | -0.4-1.6–0.5 | 0.3-33.1–31.7 |
| 2029 | -0.5-1.7–0.6 | -0-35.2–31.3 |
| 2030 | -0.5-1.7–0.5 | 0.1-34.8–32.3 |
| 2031 | -0.5-1.7–0.5 | 0.8-33.6–33.3 |
| 2032 | -0.5-1.7–0.5 | 0.3-34.5–32.5 |
| 2033 | -0.6-1.8–0.4 | -0.1-33.8–31.6 |
| 2034 | -0.5-1.8–0.6 | 0.5-35.8–34.2 |
| 2035 | -0.5-1.8–0.5 | 1-32.5–32.9 |
| 2036 | -0.5-1.8–0.6 | 0.9-32.8–32.2 |
| 2037 | -0.5-1.8–0.5 | 0.6-33.1–31.7 |
| 2038 | -0.5-1.8–0.5 | 0.7-34.9–32.5 |
| 2039 | -0.6-1.8–0.5 | 0.4-36.8–33.3 |
| 2040 | -0.5-1.7–0.5 | 0.7-35.5–31.6 |
| 2041 | -0.5-1.7–0.6 | 0.6-35.8–31.5 |
| 2042 | -0.5-1.7–0.6 | 0.6-35.8–32.4 |
| 2043 | -0.5-1.8–0.5 | 0.2-34.6–32.3 |
| 2044 | -0.5-1.8–0.6 | 0.4-31.9–32.9 |
| 2045 | -0.5-1.7–0.6 | 0.1-34.2–32.5 |
| 2046 | -0.5-1.7–0.6 | 0.5-33.6–33.2 |
| 2047 | -0.5-1.8–0.5 | -0-37.1–33.4 |
| 2048 | -0.5-1.8–0.6 | -0.1-35.5–32.2 |
| 2049 | -0.5-1.8–0.6 | -0.3-35.6–30.8 |
| 2050 | -0.5-1.7–0.5 | -0.4-35.5–31.3 |
| 2051 | -0.5-1.7–0.6 | 0.2-35.4–31.8 |
| 2052 | -0.5-1.7–0.5 | 1-32.9–33.4 |
| 2053 | -0.5-1.7–0.6 | -0.1-36.2–31.5 |
| 2054 | -0.5-1.7–0.5 | 0.6-34.6–33.2 |
| 2055 | -0.5-1.7–0.6 | 0.1-33.5–33.6 |
| 2056 | -0.5-1.7–0.5 | 0.2-34.6–34.6 |
| 2057 | -0.5-1.7–0.6 | 0.4-35.5–33.8 |
| 2058 | -0.5-1.7–0.6 | 0.1-35.6–32.5 |
| 2059 | -0.5-1.7–0.5 | 0.7-32.7–32.7 |
| 2060 | -0.5-1.7–0.6 | -0.1-36.4–32.5 |
| 2061 | -0.4-1.7–0.6 | -0-37.9–32.1 |
| 2062 | -0.4-1.7–0.6 | 0.4-34.4–33.1 |
| 2063 | -0.5-1.7–0.6 | 0.4-33.2–32.8 |
| 2064 | -0.4-1.8–0.6 | 0.5-34–33.3 |
| 2065 | -0.5-1.7–0.7 | 0.8-35.8–33.1 |
| 2066 | -0.4-1.7–0.6 | 0.3-36.4–32.9 |
| 2067 | -0.4-1.7–0.6 | 0.6-34.4–33.9 |
| 2068 | -0.4-1.7–0.6 | 1.1-36–32.7 |
| 2069 | -0.4-1.7–0.6 | 0.1-37.4–35.3 |
| 2070 | -0.4-1.7–0.6 | -0.2-36.4–31.1 |
| 2071 | -0.4-1.7–0.7 | 0.7-36.4–33.5 |
| 2072 | -0.4-1.7–0.7 | 0.7-35.4–34.7 |
| 2073 | -0.4-1.7–0.6 | 0.9-34.1–34.4 |
| 2074 | -0.4-1.8–0.6 | 1.2-34.7–33.2 |
| 2075 | -0.4-1.7–0.7 | 0.4-35.5–33.6 |
| 2076 | -0.4-1.7–0.7 | -0.2-36.5–34.3 |
| 2077 | -0.4-1.7–0.7 | 0.6-36.8–30.8 |
| 2078 | -0.4-1.6–0.7 | 0.4-31.8–32.8 |
| 2079 | -0.4-1.6–0.6 | 0.7-34.6–33.5 |
| 2080 | -0.4-1.6–0.6 | -0-37.9–31.6 |
| 2081 | -0.4-1.7–0.6 | 0.2-34.7–34.3 |
| 2082 | -0.4-1.8–0.6 | 0.6-39.2–32.1 |
| 2083 | -0.4-1.8–0.7 | 0.6-37.9–33.3 |
| 2084 | -0.4-1.7–0.7 | 0.9-38.6–32 |
| 2085 | -0.4-1.7–0.7 | -0-38.2–30.3 |
| 2086 | -0.4-1.7–0.7 | 0.6-39.2–33.8 |
| 2087 | -0.4-1.8–0.6 | 0-36.8–34.1 |
| 2088 | -0.4-1.8–0.6 | 0.6-36.2–34.2 |
| 2089 | -0.4-1.7–0.6 | 0.6-37.2–32.2 |
| 2090 | -0.4-1.7–0.7 | -0-38.4–31 |
| 2091 | -0.4-1.8–0.7 | 0-37.1–30 |
| 2092 | -0.4-1.9–0.6 | 0.2-38–33.7 |
| 2093 | -0.4-1.7–0.6 | -0.1-36.6–30.5 |
| 2094 | -0.4-1.7–0.6 | -0.4-36.1–30.1 |
| 2095 | -0.4-1.8–0.7 | 0.1-36.9–33.2 |
| 2096 | -0.4-1.8–0.6 | 0.4-37.4–32.7 |
| 2097 | -0.4-1.7–0.7 | -0-37.7–29.6 |
| 2098 | -0.4-1.8–0.6 | 0.9-39–33.5 |
| 2099 | -0.4-1.9–0.7 | 0.5-38.2–32.2 |
| 2100 | -0.4-1.8–0.6 | 0.7-37.3–34.5 |
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.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time