Nicaragua vs Rwanda: Net migration metrics

Nicaragua
-7,996
in 2023
Rwanda
-9,001
in 2023
Nicaragua rank
178th
Rwanda rank
181st

Net migration metrics over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Rwanda
-2.0M-1.0M01.0M195019862023

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports -7,996 against -9,001 in Rwanda, a difference of 1,005.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Rwanda ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 178th and Rwanda ranks 181st of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 3 and Rwanda in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Rwanda Difference Ahead
1950s -2,203 -1,223 980 Rwanda
1960s -3,256 -10,362 7,106 Nicaragua
1970s -9,257 -6,804 2,452 Rwanda
1980s -21,788 -11,128 10,660 Rwanda
1990s -29,765 -1,279 28,486 Rwanda
2000s -37,748 -61,629 23,881 Nicaragua
2010s -24,660 -24,074 585.3 Rwanda
2020s -9,190 -15,436 6,247 Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net migration metrics, Nicaragua or Rwanda?
Nicaragua, at -7,996 against -9,001 in Rwanda as of 2023.
What is the difference in net migration metrics between Nicaragua and Rwanda?
1,005, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Rwanda?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Nicaragua and Rwanda rank globally for net migration metrics?
Nicaragua ranks 178th and Rwanda ranks 181st 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