Mauritania vs Uganda: International migrant stock

Mauritania
3.8%
in 2024
Uganda
4.1%
in 2024
Mauritania rank
126th
Uganda rank
123rd

International migrant stock over time

  • Mauritania
  • Uganda
23456199020072024

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 4.1% against 3.8% in Mauritania, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mauritania ahead.

Mauritania ranks 126th and Uganda ranks 123rd of 216 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Uganda Difference Ahead
1990s 4.8% 3.2% 1.6% Mauritania
2000s 2.1% 2.5% 0.4% Uganda
2010s 3.4% 1.9% 1.4% Mauritania
2020s 3.9% 4.0% 0.1% Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher international migrant stock, Mauritania or Uganda?
Uganda, at 4.1% against 3.8% in Mauritania as of 2024.
What is the difference in international migrant stock between Mauritania and Uganda?
0.3%, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Uganda?
8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Mauritania and Uganda rank globally for international migrant stock?
Mauritania ranks 126th and Uganda ranks 123rd 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.