Net migration, annual growth rate (Our World) in Kenya

Kenya: Net migration, annual growth rate (Our World) was 0 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
72nd
of 236 countries
All-time high
918.16 % change on previous year
in 2001
All-time low
-429.96 % change on previous year
in 1991
Years of data
72
1951–2023

Net migration, annual growth rate in Kenya, 1951–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2023, net migration, annual growth rate in Kenya stood at 0 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% on the previous year and up 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net migration, annual growth rate in Kenya peaked at 918.16 % change on previous year in 2001 and was at its lowest, -429.96 % change on previous year, in 1991.

That places Kenya 72nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Net migration, annual growth rate (Our World) in Kenya, year by year

Annual values for Net migration, annual growth rate in Kenya, 1951 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1951 -14.46 % change on previous year —
1952 -68.75 % change on previous year +375.6%
1953 -427.01 % change on previous year +521.1%
1954 28.43 % change on previous year -106.7%
1955 -10.24 % change on previous year -136.0%
1956 -4.75 % change on previous year -53.6%
1957 -28.53 % change on previous year +500.6%
1958 -182.17 % change on previous year +538.6%
1959 87.64 % change on previous year -148.1%
1960 204.81 % change on previous year +133.7%
1961 101.31 % change on previous year -50.5%
1962 5.24 % change on previous year -94.8%
1963 -6.08 % change on previous year -216.1%
1964 12.77 % change on previous year -309.9%
1965 78.03 % change on previous year +511.3%
1966 -81.04 % change on previous year -203.9%
1967 213.12 % change on previous year -363.0%
1968 -68.16 % change on previous year -132.0%
1969 -77.09 % change on previous year +13.1%
1971 -280.21 % change on previous year +263.5%
1972 2.43 % change on previous year -100.9%
1973 -7.5 % change on previous year -409.2%
1974 -20.86 % change on previous year +178.1%
1975 -13.42 % change on previous year -35.7%
1976 -27.4 % change on previous year +104.2%
1977 36.81 % change on previous year -234.4%
1978 -5.61 % change on previous year -115.2%
1979 7.31 % change on previous year -230.3%
1980 29.07 % change on previous year +297.7%
1981 -32.17 % change on previous year -210.7%
1982 17.78 % change on previous year -155.3%
1983 44.9 % change on previous year +152.6%
1984 -39.1 % change on previous year -187.1%
1985 -6.46 % change on previous year -83.5%
1986 -50.23 % change on previous year +678.0%
1987 8.56 % change on previous year -117.0%
1988 34.42 % change on previous year +302.3%
1989 21.78 % change on previous year -36.7%
1990 54.56 % change on previous year +150.5%
1991 -429.96 % change on previous year -888.1%
1992 28.3 % change on previous year -106.6%
1993 -41.71 % change on previous year -247.4%
1994 33.88 % change on previous year -181.2%
1995 -87.05 % change on previous year -356.9%
1996 -4.99 % change on previous year -94.3%
1997 -1.47 % change on previous year -70.5%
1998 12.95 % change on previous year -979.9%
1999 81.07 % change on previous year +525.8%
2000 140.79 % change on previous year +73.7%
2001 918.16 % change on previous year +552.2%
2002 -81.05 % change on previous year -108.8%
2003 131.76 % change on previous year -262.6%
2004 30.4 % change on previous year -76.9%
2005 -82.55 % change on previous year -371.5%
2006 186.62 % change on previous year -326.1%
2007 -172.91 % change on previous year -192.7%
2008 357.61 % change on previous year -306.8%
2009 -76.04 % change on previous year -121.3%
2010 -396.91 % change on previous year +422.0%
2011 -112.61 % change on previous year -71.6%
2012 4.17 % change on previous year -103.7%
2013 -34.26 % change on previous year -921.9%
2014 -25.65 % change on previous year -25.1%
2015 -32.54 % change on previous year +26.9%
2016 69.03 % change on previous year -312.1%
2017 -131.1 % change on previous year -289.9%
2018 -68.02 % change on previous year -48.1%
2019 46.33 % change on previous year -168.1%
2020 72.38 % change on previous year +56.2%
2021 -207.12 % change on previous year -386.2%
2022 80.97 % change on previous year -139.1%
2023 0 % change on previous year -100.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s -68.87 % change on previous year -427.01 % change on previous year 87.64 % change on previous year 9
1960s 38.29 % change on previous year -81.04 % change on previous year 213.12 % change on previous year 10
1970s -34.27 % change on previous year -280.21 % change on previous year 36.81 % change on previous year 9
1980s 2.85 % change on previous year -50.23 % change on previous year 44.9 % change on previous year 10
1990s -35.44 % change on previous year -429.96 % change on previous year 81.07 % change on previous year 10
2000s 135.28 % change on previous year -172.91 % change on previous year 918.16 % change on previous year 10
2010s -68.16 % change on previous year -396.91 % change on previous year 69.03 % change on previous year 10
2020s -13.44 % change on previous year -207.12 % change on previous year 80.97 % change on previous year 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is net migration, annual growth rate in Kenya?
Net migration, annual growth rate in Kenya was 0 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net migration, annual growth rate recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 918.16 % change on previous year in 2001.
What is the lowest net migration, annual growth rate recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was -429.96 % change on previous year in 1991.
How does Kenya rank for net migration, annual growth rate?
Kenya ranks 72nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is net migration, annual growth rate rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kenya data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net migration, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Net migration. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Net migration, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
236 places, 16,370 data points, 1951–2023
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Net migration. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.