Barbados vs Nauru: Net migration metrics

Barbados
-80
in 2023
Nauru
-148
in 2023
Barbados rank
116th
Nauru rank
118th

Net migration metrics over time

  • Barbados
  • Nauru
-4.0k-2.0k0195019862023

How they compare

Barbados currently reports -80 against -148 in Nauru, a difference of 68.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Nauru ahead.

Barbados ranks 116th and Nauru ranks 118th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 3 and Nauru in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Nauru Difference Ahead
1950s -2,525 57.6 2,583 Nauru
1960s -3,436 120.8 3,557 Nauru
1970s -3,361 12 3,373 Nauru
1980s -1,531 22 1,553 Nauru
1990s -1,154 -154.9 999.5 Nauru
2000s 17.7 -231.2 248.9 Barbados
2010s -60.9 -122 61.1 Barbados
2020s -47 -160.75 113.75 Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net migration metrics, Barbados or Nauru?
Barbados, at -80 against -148 in Nauru as of 2023.
What is the difference in net migration metrics between Barbados and Nauru?
68, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Nauru?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Barbados and Nauru rank globally for net migration metrics?
Barbados ranks 116th and Nauru ranks 118th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Net migration metrics. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Net migration metrics
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed