Malawi vs Nigeria: Net migration, annual growth rate (Our World)
Malawi
-11.09 % change on previous year
in 2023
Nigeria
-12.11 % change on previous year
in 2023
Malawi rank
165th
Nigeria rank
166th
Net migration, annual growth rate (Our World) over time
- Malawi
- Nigeria
How they compare
Malawi currently reports -11.09 % change on previous year against -12.11 % change on previous year in Nigeria, a difference of 1.02 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 25 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Nigeria ahead.
Malawi ranks 165th and Nigeria ranks 166th of 236 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 5 and Nigeria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -145.24 % change on previous year | -28.11 % change on previous year | 117.13 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 65.55 % change on previous year | -39.4 % change on previous year | 104.95 % change on previous year | Malawi |
| 1980s | 33.11 % change on previous year | -41.58 % change on previous year | 74.69 % change on previous year | Malawi |
| 1990s | -79.08 % change on previous year | 20.31 % change on previous year | 99.39 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 9.55 % change on previous year | -21.04 % change on previous year | 30.59 % change on previous year | Malawi |
| 2010s | -29.51 % change on previous year | -34.28 % change on previous year | 4.77 % change on previous year | Malawi |
| 2020s | -38.06 % change on previous year | -95.17 % change on previous year | 57.11 % change on previous year | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net migration, annual growth rate, Malawi or Nigeria?
- Malawi, at -11.09 % change on previous year against -12.11 % change on previous year in Nigeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in net migration, annual growth rate between Malawi and Nigeria?
- 1.02 % change on previous year, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Nigeria?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2023.
- How do Malawi and Nigeria rank globally for net migration, annual growth rate?
- Malawi ranks 165th and Nigeria ranks 166th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Net migration, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Net migration. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.