Rwanda

Net migration rate in Rwanda

Net migration rate in Rwanda: 0.5 per 1,000 people in 1950 and -0.6 per 1,000 people in 2023, by UN estimates.

Latest, 2023
-0.6 per 1,000 people
Since 1950
−1.2 per 1,000 people
Rank, 2023
143 of 229
counting from the highest
Projected, 2100
-0.7 per 1,000 people
UN projection (medium variant)
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per 1,000 people · UN

Net migration rate in RwandaNet migration rate in Rwanda: 0.5 per 1,000 people in 1950 and -0.6 per 1,000 people in 2023, by UN estimates. The UN projection (medium variant) puts it at -0.7 per 1,000 people in 2100, between -123.8 per 1,000 people and 90 per 1,000 people (95% prediction interval).
Estimates, UNUN projection (medium variant)95% prediction interval

What the numbers say

  • The UN projection (medium variant) puts it at -0.7 per 1,000 people in 2100, between -123.8 per 1,000 people and 90 per 1,000 people (95% prediction interval).
  • The highest was 203.9 per 1,000 people in 1996, the lowest -305.9 per 1,000 people in 1994.

Every year

per 1,000 people · UN

YearRwanda
2023-0.6
2022-0.7
2021-1.6
2020-1.7
2019-1.9
2018-2
2017-2.1
2016-2.1
2015-1.9
2014-1.7
2013-1.5
2012-2.3
2011-2.6
2010-2.9
2009-3
2008-3.3
2007-3.4
2006-3.7
2005-3.7
2004-3.5
2003-3
2002-10.9
2001-18.4
2000-18.7
1999-17.9
1998-16
199752.9
1996203.9
199577.5
1994-305.9
199329.6
1992-1.6
1991-7.9
1990-5.6
1989-0.4
1988-0.8
1987-1
1986-1.4
1985-1.7
1984-2.1
1983-2.5
1982-2.8
1981-3
1980-3.1
1979-3
1978-2.7
1977-2.3
1976-1.5
1975-1
1974-1
1973-0.9
1972-1
1971-1
19700.3
19690.8
19681.3
19671.3
1966-0.5
1965-2.9
1964-5.8
1963-7.8
1962-8
1961-6.6
1960-4.4
1959-2.1
1958-1.4
1957-0.4
1956-0.3
1955-0.3
1954-0.3
1953-0.4
19520.1
19510.4
19500.5
UN projection (medium variant) · 2024–2100
YearRwanda
2024-1.1-95.5–75
20250.4-96.5–80.9
2026-0.5-101.6–79
20270.5-92.1–78.8
2028-1.1-90.5–79.1
2029-1.5-98.5–79.1
2030-1-96.3–78
2031-0.6-94.7–83.1
2032-3.6-99.9–80.3
2033-0.4-97.6–81.3
2034-0.4-90.6–80.8
20351.2-93.3–83.5
2036-2.2-89.6–79.7
2037-0.3-92.7–82.3
2038-0.6-96–82
20391.1-98.7–82.8
20401.2-91.7–79.4
20411-96.6–83.6
2042-0.7-100–85.4
20431-95.2–84.2
2044-1.6-100.7–78.3
2045-0.8-95.2–81.2
2046-2.2-99.2–80.3
2047-0.7-95.5–83.9
2048-0.4-97.9–80.5
2049-0.8-97.9–82.5
2050-1.4-98.4–85
2051-0.9-96.6–80.1
2052-1.7-93.4–81.3
2053-1.4-94.6–80.2
2054-1.1-94.7–84.3
2055-0.5-93.5–85.6
2056-1.6-99.2–83.8
2057-1.5-97.4–82
20581.1-98.7–86.3
2059-1-99.9–82.4
2060-1-96.5–76.6
20610.6-93.6–85.3
2062-1.7-106.8–81.8
2063-0.3-105–80.1
2064-0.7-101.5–80.2
2065-0.3-102.1–89.4
2066-1.4-101.4–85.9
2067-0.3-100.6–89.3
2068-0.7-107.4–84.2
2069-1.8-99.5–83.3
2070-0.5-105.8–84.3
2071-1.2-98.9–84
2072-0.7-104.6–86.2
2073-0.9-108.1–80.8
2074-1.3-101.6–84.1
2075-1-107.7–83.4
2076-1.8-104.9–79.2
2077-0.8-104.4–84.5
2078-1.2-103.5–84.4
2079-0.6-113.3–79.7
2080-0.4-102.9–88.2
2081-0.7-109.7–85.3
2082-0.3-104–90.5
2083-0.3-114.8–85.9
2084-1.2-109.9–87.3
2085-0.9-117.6–87.6
2086-0.4-106.1–91.2
20871-110.8–89.6
2088-0.4-116.9–86.5
20891.4-120.7–92
2090-1.4-122.1–86
2091-1.2-117.7–85.7
2092-0.4-112.8–92
20930.1-110.9–101.8
2094-1.3-118–92.4
20950.4-118.1–93.9
2096-0.9-106.2–92.8
2097-1.1-109.2–93.6
2098-0.7-115.3–101.3
20990.2-122.7–99.4
2100-0.7-123.8–90

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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