Nigeria vs Sierra Leone: International migrant stock
Nigeria
0.6%
in 2024
Sierra Leone
0.6%
in 2024
Nigeria rank
188th
Sierra Leone rank
188th
International migrant stock over time
- Nigeria
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.6% against 0.6% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 188th and Sierra Leone ranks 188th of 216 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5% | 3.8% | 3.4% | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 0.6% | 2.5% | 1.9% | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher international migrant stock, Nigeria or Sierra Leone?
- Nigeria, at 0.6% against 0.6% in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in international migrant stock between Nigeria and Sierra Leone?
- 0.0%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Sierra Leone?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Sierra Leone rank globally for international migrant stock?
- Nigeria ranks 188th and Sierra Leone ranks 188th 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
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.