International migrants, by country of destination in (SDGRC) ECA_SADC
(SDGRC) ECA_SADC: International migrants, by country of destination was 6.45 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
International migrants, by country of destination in (SDGRC) ECA_SADC, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for international migrants, by country of destination in (SDGRC) ECA_SADC is 6.45 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international migrants, by country of destination in (SDGRC) ECA_SADC peaked at 6.45 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.23 million, in 2000.
That places (SDGRC) ECA_SADC 118th out of 154 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
International migrants, by country of destination in (SDGRC) ECA_SADC, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5.09 million | — |
| 1995 | 5.30 million | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 4.23 million | -20.2% |
| 2005 | 4.42 million | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 4.90 million | +10.9% |
| 2015 | 6.37 million | +30.1% |
| 2020 | 6.16 million | -3.3% |
| 2024 | 6.45 million | +4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.19 million | 5.09 million | 5.30 million | 2 |
| 2000s | 4.32 million | 4.23 million | 4.42 million | 2 |
| 2010s | 5.64 million | 4.90 million | 6.37 million | 2 |
| 2020s | 6.31 million | 6.16 million | 6.45 million | 2 |
Countries ranked near (SDGRC) ECA_SADC
- 115 Cyprus 202,062 compare
- 116 Malta 199,466 compare
- 117 Mauritania 195,937 compare
- 118 Kyrgyzstan 194,816 compare
- 119 Turkmenistan 193,763 compare
- 120 Republic of Moldova 188,207 compare
- 121 Malawi 186,719 compare
More population data for (SDGRC) ECA_SADC
- Total population by age 18,098 (2100)
- Total population by age 971.12 (2023)
- Refugees by host country, per 1 USD GNI per capita 2 (2025)
- Refugees by host country, per 1000 population 2 (2025)
- New internal displacements 11.41 million (2025)
- Internally displaced persons 5.67 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international migrants, by country of destination in (SDGRC) ECA_SADC?
- International migrants, by country of destination in (SDGRC) ECA_SADC was 6.45 million in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest international migrants, by country of destination recorded in (SDGRC) ECA_SADC?
- The highest recorded value was 6.45 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest international migrants, by country of destination recorded in (SDGRC) ECA_SADC?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.23 million in 2000.
- How does (SDGRC) ECA_SADC rank for international migrants, by country of destination?
- (SDGRC) ECA_SADC ranks 118th out of 154 groups with data for 2024.
- Is international migrants, by country of destination rising or falling in (SDGRC) ECA_SADC?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this (SDGRC) ECA_SADC 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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