Benin vs Cape Verde: International migrant stock

Benin
2.9%
in 2024
Cape Verde
3.1%
in 2024
Benin rank
137th
Cape Verde rank
134th

International migrant stock over time

  • Benin
  • Cape Verde
0123199020072024

How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 3.1% against 2.9% in Benin, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Benin ranks 137th and Cape Verde ranks 134th of 216 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Cape Verde in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Cape Verde Difference Ahead
1990s 1.6% 2.4% 0.8% Cape Verde
2000s 2.4% 2.5% 0.1% Cape Verde
2010s 3.2% 2.8% 0.4% Benin
2020s 3.0% 3.1% 0.1% Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher international migrant stock, Benin or Cape Verde?
Cape Verde, at 3.1% against 2.9% in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in international migrant stock between Benin and Cape Verde?
0.2%, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Cape Verde?
8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Benin and Cape Verde rank globally for international migrant stock?
Benin ranks 137th and Cape Verde ranks 134th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as International migrant stock (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
International migrant stock (% of population)
Unit
% of population
Source
International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 2,112 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

International migrant stock (% of population) is the proportion of people at mid-year born in a country other than that in which they live. It also includes refugees.