Malawi vs Sao Tome and Principe: International migrant stock

Malawi
0.9%
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
0.8%
in 2024
Malawi rank
177th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
179th

International migrant stock over time

  • Malawi
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 0.9% against 0.8% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.

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

Malawi ranks 177th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 179th of 216 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 2 and Sao Tome and Principe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1990s 7.1% 4.1% 3.0% Malawi
2000s 1.9% 2.5% 0.6% Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 1.4% 1.4% 0.0%
2020s 0.9% 0.9% 0.0% Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher international migrant stock, Malawi or Sao Tome and Principe?
Malawi, at 0.9% against 0.8% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
What is the difference in international migrant stock between Malawi and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.1%, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Sao Tome and Principe?
8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Malawi and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for international migrant stock?
Malawi ranks 177th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 179th 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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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.