Algeria vs Zambia: Migrant populations

Algeria
259,458
in 2024
Zambia
249,205
in 2024
Algeria rank
107th
Zambia rank
108th

Migrant populations over time

  • Algeria
  • Zambia
0100.0k200.0k300.0k199020072024

How they compare

Algeria currently reports 259,458 against 249,205 in Zambia, a difference of 10,253.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zambia ahead.

Algeria ranks 107th and Zambia ranks 108th of 228 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 267,993 261,900 6,092 Algeria
2000s 223,919 298,299 74,380 Zambia
2010s 228,370 141,034 87,336 Algeria
2020s 254,918 218,580 36,338 Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher migrant populations, Algeria or Zambia?
Algeria, at 259,458 against 249,205 in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in migrant populations between Algeria and Zambia?
10,253, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Zambia?
8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Algeria and Zambia rank globally for migrant populations?
Algeria ranks 107th and Zambia ranks 108th of 228 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Migrant populations. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Migrant populations
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
228 places, 1,824 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed