Chad vs South Sudan: Net migration metrics

Chad
496,830
in 2023
South Sudan
455,000
in 2023
Chad rank
4th
South Sudan rank
5th

Net migration metrics over time

  • Chad
  • South Sudan
-750.0k-500.0k-250.0k0250.0k500.0k195019862023

How they compare

Chad currently reports 496,830 against 455,000 in South Sudan, a difference of 41,830.

That makes Chad's figure about 1.1 times South Sudan's.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Chad ahead.

Chad ranks 4th and South Sudan ranks 5th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 3 and South Sudan in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad South Sudan Difference Ahead
1950s -190.8 -99.7 91.1 South Sudan
1960s -4,162 1,290 5,452 South Sudan
1970s -18,570 -940 17,630 South Sudan
1980s -11,472 -29,576 18,104 Chad
1990s 9,075 29,244 20,169 South Sudan
2000s 31,211 119,589 88,378 South Sudan
2010s 12,867 -104,861 117,728 Chad
2020s 161,154 100,959 60,195 Chad

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net migration metrics, Chad or South Sudan?
Chad, at 496,830 against 455,000 in South Sudan as of 2023.
What is the difference in net migration metrics between Chad and South Sudan?
41,830, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and South Sudan?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Chad and South Sudan rank globally for net migration metrics?
Chad ranks 4th and South Sudan ranks 5th 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