Migrant stock share in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Migrant stock share was 0.8848 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.8848
World rank
193rd
of 231 countries
All-time high
1.84
in 1990
All-time low
0.2179
in 2005
Years of data
8
1990–2024

Migrant stock share in Ethiopia, 1990–2024

00.511.521990200720241990: 1.81995: 0.8322000: 0.4622005: 0.2182010: 0.2512015: 0.7682020: 0.7362024: 0.885

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, migrant stock share in Ethiopia stood at 0.8848.

The figure is up 15.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, migrant stock share in Ethiopia peaked at 1.84 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.2179, in 2005.

Ethiopia ranks 193rd of 231 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Migrant stock share in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Migrant stock share in Ethiopia, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 1.84 —
1995 0.832 -54.7%
2000 0.462 -44.5%
2005 0.2179 -52.8%
2010 0.2508 +15.1%
2015 0.7677 +206.1%
2020 0.7359 -4.1%
2024 0.8848 +20.2%

Ethiopia compared with similar countries

  • Ethiopia's 0.8848 is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.29, 69% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Ethiopia's 0.8848 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.22, 40% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.34 0.832 1.84 2
2000s 0.34 0.2179 0.462 2
2010s 0.5092 0.2508 0.7677 2
2020s 0.8104 0.7359 0.8848 2

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 190 Egypt 0.9781 compare
  2. 191 Yemen 0.9684 compare
  3. 192 Western Sahara 0.9531 compare
  4. 194 Malawi 0.8622 compare
  5. 195 Jamaica 0.8456 compare
  6. 196 Sao Tome and Principe 0.83 compare

See the full ranking of 231 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is migrant stock share in Ethiopia?
Migrant stock share in Ethiopia was 0.8848 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest migrant stock share recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 1.84 in 1990.
What is the lowest migrant stock share recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2179 in 2005.
How does Ethiopia rank for migrant stock share?
Ethiopia ranks 193rd out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
Is migrant stock share rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Migrant stock share. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Migrant stock share
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
231 places, 1,848 data points, 1990–2024
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