Maldives vs Samoa: Net migration metrics

Maldives
-2,877
in 2023
Samoa
-2,810
in 2023
Maldives rank
154th
Samoa rank
152nd

Net migration metrics over time

  • Maldives
  • Samoa
-5.0k05.0k10.0k195019862023

How they compare

Samoa currently reports -2,810 against -2,877 in Maldives, a difference of 67.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Maldives ahead.

Maldives ranks 154th and Samoa ranks 152nd of 236 countries.

Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Samoa Difference Ahead
1950s -1.7 -1,348 1,346 Maldives
1960s 395.2 -1,676 2,071 Maldives
1970s -128 -2,092 1,964 Maldives
1980s -804.1 -4,340 3,536 Maldives
1990s -338.9 -3,668 3,330 Maldives
2000s 2,658 -3,478 6,136 Maldives
2010s 8,203 -2,889 11,092 Maldives
2020s 3,376 -2,702 6,077 Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net migration metrics, Maldives or Samoa?
Samoa, at -2,810 against -2,877 in Maldives as of 2023.
What is the difference in net migration metrics between Maldives and Samoa?
67, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Samoa?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Maldives and Samoa rank globally for net migration metrics?
Maldives ranks 154th and Samoa ranks 152nd 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