Botswana vs Namibia: Migrant stock total

Botswana
116,402
in 2024
Namibia
116,035
in 2024
Botswana rank
133rd
Namibia rank
134th

Migrant stock total over time

  • Botswana
  • Namibia
25.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k199020072024

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 116,402 against 116,035 in Namibia, a difference of 367.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Namibia ahead.

Botswana ranks 133rd and Namibia ranks 134th of 232 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 33,839 118,006 84,168 Namibia
2000s 79,798 121,447 41,650 Namibia
2010s 98,958 102,722 3,764 Namibia
2020s 113,335 112,713 622 Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher migrant stock total, Botswana or Namibia?
Botswana, at 116,402 against 116,035 in Namibia as of 2024.
What is the difference in migrant stock total between Botswana and Namibia?
367, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Namibia?
8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Botswana and Namibia rank globally for migrant stock total?
Botswana ranks 133rd and Namibia ranks 134th of 232 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Migrant stock total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Migrant stock total
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 1,856 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed