Uganda

Net migration rate in Uganda

Net migration rate in Uganda: 0 per 1,000 people in 1950 and -2.6 per 1,000 people in 2023, by UN estimates.

Latest, 2023
-2.6 per 1,000 people
Since 1950
−2.6 per 1,000 people
Rank, 2023
180 of 229
counting from the highest
Projected, 2100
-1.6 per 1,000 people
UN projection (medium variant)
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per 1,000 people · UN

Net migration rate in UgandaNet migration rate in Uganda: 0 per 1,000 people in 1950 and -2.6 per 1,000 people in 2023, by UN estimates. The UN projection (medium variant) puts it at -1.6 per 1,000 people in 2100, between -8.8 per 1,000 people and 4.6 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 -1.6 per 1,000 people in 2100, between -8.8 per 1,000 people and 4.6 per 1,000 people (95% prediction interval).
  • The highest was 3.2 per 1,000 people in 2016, the lowest -11.7 per 1,000 people in 1995.

Every year

per 1,000 people · UN

YearUganda
2023-2.6
2022-2.5
20210.9
20201
20192.5
20181.5
20172.3
20163.2
2015-1.7
2014-2.5
2013-5
2012-5.1
2011-5.2
2010-5.2
2009-5.2
2008-5.2
2007-5.2
2006-5.4
2005-5.4
2004-5.1
2003-3.7
2002-1.4
2001-3.9
2000-2.2
1999-1.7
19980.3
1997-7.1
1996-1.1
1995-11.7
1994-0.8
19930.9
19921.3
19910.2
1990-1.2
1989-0.7
1988-1.2
1987-1.4
1986-1.3
1985-2.9
1984-0.6
1983-3.2
1982-3.9
1981-6.1
1980-8
1979-7.6
1978-2.7
1977-3
1976-3.5
1975-4
1974-4.5
1973-6.6
1972-7.9
1971-4
1970-2.5
1969-1.5
1968-0.3
1967-0.4
1966-0.3
1965-0.4
1964-0.4
1963-0.4
1962-0.8
1961-1
1960-1
19590
19580
19570
19560
19550
19540
19530
19520
19510
19500
UN projection (medium variant) · 2024–2100
YearUganda
2024-2.4-7.5–2.3
2025-2.3-8–3.2
2026-2.3-8.6–3.6
2027-2.2-8.7–4
2028-2.2-9.2–3.8
2029-2.1-8.9–3.8
2030-2.1-9.4–3.9
2031-2-8.4–4.1
2032-2-8.4–3.8
2033-2.1-8.8–3.5
2034-2-8.6–3.9
2035-1.9-8.4–4
2036-2-8.8–3.9
2037-1.8-8.5–4.2
2038-1.9-8.6–4
2039-2.1-8.9–4.2
2040-2-8.2–4.1
2041-1.9-8.7–4.1
2042-1.8-8–4.2
2043-1.7-8.1–4.4
2044-1.7-8.2–4.2
2045-1.8-8.5–4.3
2046-1.7-8.1–4.2
2047-1.6-7.8–4.2
2048-1.6-7.7–4.5
2049-1.7-8.1–4
2050-1.7-8.2–4.3
2051-1.7-8.2–4.6
2052-1.6-8.3–4.4
2053-1.6-8.3–4.2
2054-1.7-8.1–4.5
2055-1.7-8.1–4.2
2056-1.7-8.2–4.2
2057-1.7-8.3–4.6
2058-1.7-8.5–4.5
2059-1.7-8.6–4.6
2060-1.7-8.5–4.1
2061-1.6-8.8–4.2
2062-1.6-8.6–4.4
2063-1.7-8.7–4.4
2064-1.6-8.3–4.2
2065-1.7-8.8–4.6
2066-1.6-8.9–4.4
2067-1.6-8.4–4.2
2068-1.6-8.4–4.1
2069-1.7-8.7–4
2070-1.5-8.3–4.3
2071-1.6-8.5–4.1
2072-1.6-8.2–4.3
2073-1.7-9.1–4.4
2074-1.6-8–4.7
2075-1.5-8.1–4.3
2076-1.5-8.7–4.2
2077-1.6-8.5–4.6
2078-1.4-8.3–4.8
2079-1.6-8.6–4.1
2080-1.4-8.6–4.4
2081-1.6-8.3–4.4
2082-1.5-8.4–4.3
2083-1.5-8.5–4.2
2084-1.5-8.7–4.7
2085-1.6-8.3–4.7
2086-1.6-8.7–4.4
2087-1.5-8.1–4.7
2088-1.5-8.8–4.2
2089-1.5-8.8–4.4
2090-1.5-9–4.6
2091-1.6-8.8–4.2
2092-1.5-8.9–4.6
2093-1.5-9.2–4.7
2094-1.6-9.3–4.6
2095-1.4-8.7–4.6
2096-1.6-9.3–4.4
2097-1.6-9.3–4.4
2098-1.6-9.3–4.9
2099-1.4-9.2–4.8
2100-1.6-8.8–4.6

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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