Migration origin destination in Namibia

Namibia: Migration origin destination was 47 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
47
World rank
57th
of 66 countries
All-time high
64
in 1990
All-time low
42
in 2015
Years of data
8
1990–2024

Migration origin destination in Namibia, 1990–2024

02040601990200720241990: 641995: 612000: 582005: 452010: 432015: 422020: 442024: 47

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for migration origin destination in Namibia is 47, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 11.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, migration origin destination in Namibia peaked at 64 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 42, in 2015.

That places Namibia 57th out of 66 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Migration origin destination in Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Migration origin destination in Namibia, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 64 —
1995 61 -4.7%
2000 58 -4.9%
2005 45 -22.4%
2010 43 -4.4%
2015 42 -2.3%
2020 44 +4.8%
2024 47 +6.8%

Namibia compared with similar countries

  • Namibia's 47 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 275, 17% of the median. (8 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 62.5 61 64 2
2000s 51.5 45 58 2
2010s 42.5 42 43 2
2020s 45.5 44 47 2

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 54 Sri Lanka 133 compare
  2. 55 Estonia 66 compare
  3. 56 Nicaragua 64 compare
  4. 58 Lithuania 43 compare
  5. 59 Latvia 42 compare
  6. 60 Georgia 41 compare
  7. 60 Slovenia 41 compare

See the full ranking of 66 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is migration origin destination in Namibia?
Migration origin destination in Namibia was 47 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest migration origin destination recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 64 in 1990.
What is the lowest migration origin destination recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 42 in 2015.
How does Namibia rank for migration origin destination?
Namibia ranks 57th out of 66 countries with data for 2024.
Is migration origin destination rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Namibia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Migration origin destination. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Migration origin destination
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
66 places, 528 data points, 1990–2024
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