Brazil vs Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG): International migrants, by country of destination
Brazil
1.41 million
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)
24.31 million
in 2024
Brazil rank
49th
Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) rank
46th
International migrants, by country of destination over time
- Brazil
- Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) currently reports 24.31 million against 1.41 million in Brazil, a difference of 22.90 million.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)'s figure about 17.3 times Brazil's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 49th and Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) ranks 46th of 231 countries.
Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 767,920 | 14.19 million | 13.42 million | Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) |
| 2000s | 664,196 | 14.18 million | 13.52 million | Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) |
| 2010s | 621,700 | 18.09 million | 17.47 million | Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) |
| 2020s | 1.23 million | 23.17 million | 21.95 million | Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher international migrants, by country of destination, Brazil or Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG), at 24.31 million against 1.41 million in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in international migrants, by country of destination between Brazil and Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)?
- 22.90 million, with Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) rank globally for international migrants, by country of destination?
- Brazil ranks 49th and Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) ranks 46th of 231 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as International migrants, by country of destination. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.