Jamaica vs Kenya: Net migration metrics

Jamaica
-10,003
in 2023
Kenya
-10,003
in 2023
Jamaica rank
183rd
Kenya rank
183rd

Net migration metrics over time

  • Jamaica
  • Kenya
-100.0k-50.0k050.0k195019862023

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports -10,003 against -10,003 in Kenya, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Jamaica ahead.

Jamaica ranks 183rd and Kenya ranks 183rd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 5 and Kenya in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Kenya Difference Ahead
1950s -14,661 -2,931 11,729 Kenya
1960s -28,268 3,716 31,984 Kenya
1970s -18,490 -56,318 37,828 Jamaica
1980s -20,309 -38,728 18,419 Jamaica
1990s -20,051 -53,444 33,392 Jamaica
2000s -16,866 17,307 34,173 Kenya
2010s -10,767 -61,063 50,296 Jamaica
2020s -6,168 -22,417 16,250 Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net migration metrics, Jamaica or Kenya?
Jamaica, at -10,003 against -10,003 in Kenya as of 2023.
What is the difference in net migration metrics between Jamaica and Kenya?
0, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Kenya?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Jamaica and Kenya rank globally for net migration metrics?
Jamaica ranks 183rd and Kenya ranks 183rd 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