International migrant stock, total - Population - Development outcomes - African Development Indicators



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Migration stock is the number of people born in a country other than that in which they live. It includes refugees. Source: United Nations Population Division, Trends in Total Migrant Stock.
International migrant stock, total - Population - Development outcomes - African Development Indicators (2005)

Rank

Country

Value

1Africa17,531,061
2Sub-Saharan Africa16,338,433
3Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa15,089,701
4Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria14,117,575
5Ivory Coast2,371,277
6Ghana1,669,267
7South Africa1,248,732
8North Africa1,192,628
9Nigeria972,126
10Tanzania797,701
11Kenya790,071
12Burkina Faso772,814
13Uganda652,408
14Sudan639,686
15Libya617,536
16Ethiopia554,021
17Democratic Republic of the Congo480,105
18Rwanda435,749
19Mozambique406,075
20Guinea401,217
21Zimbabwe391,345
22Chad358,446
23Zambia287,337
24Malawi278,806
25Egypt246,745
26Gabon244,550
27Algeria242,446
28Gambia231,739
29Senegal220,208
30Cameroon211,880
31Benin187,584
32Niger182,960
33Togo182,823
34Mali165,448
35Sierra Leone152,101
36Namibia131,630
37Republic of the Congo128,838
38Djibouti110,333
39Liberia96,793
40Burundi81,566
41Botswana80,148
42Central African Republic75,623
43Mauritania66,053
44Angola56,055
45Morocco51,020
46Mauritius40,824
47Madagascar39,699
48Swaziland38,574
49Tunisia34,881
50Somalia21,271
51Guinea-Bissau19,219
52Eritrea14,612
53Comoros13,661
54Cape Verde11,183
55Seychelles8,441
56Lesotho6,247
57Equatorial Guinea5,800
58Sao Tome and Principe5,387
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