Norway vs Somalia: Net migration metrics
Norway
53,806
in 2023
Somalia
46,217
in 2023
Norway rank
26th
Somalia rank
29th
Net migration metrics over time
- Norway
- Somalia
How they compare
Norway currently reports 53,806 against 46,217 in Somalia, a difference of 7,589.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times Somalia's.
The two have swapped places 23 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Somalia ahead.
Norway ranks 26th and Somalia ranks 29th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 5 and Somalia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -1,189 | -530.2 | 658.8 | Somalia |
| 1960s | 419.3 | 1,273 | 853.3 | Somalia |
| 1970s | 3,504 | 97,971 | 94,467 | Somalia |
| 1980s | 6,040 | -75,308 | 81,348 | Norway |
| 1990s | 9,456 | -62,284 | 71,740 | Norway |
| 2000s | 22,586 | -11,152 | 33,739 | Norway |
| 2010s | 33,991 | -20,081 | 54,072 | Norway |
| 2020s | 35,732 | 16,637 | 19,095 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net migration metrics, Norway or Somalia?
- Norway, at 53,806 against 46,217 in Somalia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in net migration metrics between Norway and Somalia?
- 7,589, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Somalia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Norway and Somalia rank globally for net migration metrics?
- Norway ranks 26th and Somalia ranks 29th 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.