International migrants, by country of destination in África Subsahariana
África Subsahariana: International migrants, by country of destination was 26.42 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
International migrants, by country of destination in África Subsahariana, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for international migrants, by country of destination in África Subsahariana is 26.42 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international migrants, by country of destination in África Subsahariana peaked at 26.42 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 14.18 million, in 2000.
That places África Subsahariana 42nd out of 154 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
International migrants, by country of destination in África Subsahariana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 15.13 million | — |
| 1995 | 15.53 million | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 14.18 million | -8.7% |
| 2005 | 15.22 million | +7.3% |
| 2010 | 16.21 million | +6.5% |
| 2015 | 20.81 million | +28.4% |
| 2020 | 23.18 million | +11.4% |
| 2024 | 26.42 million | +14.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.33 million | 15.13 million | 15.53 million | 2 |
| 2000s | 14.70 million | 14.18 million | 15.22 million | 2 |
| 2010s | 18.51 million | 16.21 million | 20.81 million | 2 |
| 2020s | 24.80 million | 23.18 million | 26.42 million | 2 |
Countries ranked near África Subsahariana
More population data for África Subsahariana
- Total population by age 48,067 (2100)
- Total population by age 2,671 (2023)
- Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with 0.3416 (2024)
- Proportion of population using basic sanitation services 10.63 (2024)
- Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services 25.91 (2024)
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 3.59 (2024)
- Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with 21.98 (2024)
- Proportion of population using limited drinking water services 14.08 (2024)
- Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources 81.49 (2024)
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 6.59 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international migrants, by country of destination in África Subsahariana?
- International migrants, by country of destination in África Subsahariana was 26.42 million in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest international migrants, by country of destination recorded in África Subsahariana?
- The highest recorded value was 26.42 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest international migrants, by country of destination recorded in África Subsahariana?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.18 million in 2000.
- How does África Subsahariana rank for international migrants, by country of destination?
- África Subsahariana ranks 42nd out of 154 groups with data for 2024.
- Is international migrants, by country of destination rising or falling in África Subsahariana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this África Subsahariana data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of International migrants, by country of destination. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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