Burundi vs Mauritania: Net migration metrics

Burundi
1,995
in 2023
Mauritania
2,999
in 2023
Burundi rank
72nd
Mauritania rank
69th

Net migration metrics over time

  • Burundi
  • Mauritania
-750.0k-500.0k-250.0k0250.0k500.0k195019862023

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 2,999 against 1,995 in Burundi, a difference of 1,004.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.5 times Burundi's.

The two have swapped places 24 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Mauritania ahead.

Burundi ranks 72nd and Mauritania ranks 69th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Mauritania Difference Ahead
1950s -14,587 -273.3 14,314 Mauritania
1960s -4,648 -441.1 4,207 Mauritania
1970s -18,300 -1,764 16,536 Mauritania
1980s -21,802 -4,492 17,310 Mauritania
1990s -62,705 -3,150 59,555 Mauritania
2000s 35,591 -14,023 49,614 Burundi
2010s -32,565 -1,209 31,356 Mauritania
2020s -5,154 758 5,912 Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net migration metrics, Burundi or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 2,999 against 1,995 in Burundi as of 2023.
What is the difference in net migration metrics between Burundi and Mauritania?
1,004, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Mauritania?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Burundi and Mauritania rank globally for net migration metrics?
Burundi ranks 72nd and Mauritania ranks 69th 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