High income vs Least developed countries: International migrant stock, total
High income
207.14 million
in 2024
Least developed countries
19.62 million
in 2024
High income rank
2nd
Least developed countries rank
25th
International migrant stock, total over time
- High income
- Least developed countries
How they compare
High income currently reports 207.14 million against 19.62 million in Least developed countries, a difference of 187.52 million.
That makes High income's figure about 10.6 times Least developed countries's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, High income has been ahead every year.
High income ranks 2nd and Least developed countries ranks 25th of 45 groups.
High income has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | High income | Least developed countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 95.60 million | 11.72 million | 83.88 million | High income |
| 2000s | 124.66 million | 10.26 million | 114.40 million | High income |
| 2010s | 164.89 million | 11.52 million | 153.37 million | High income |
| 2020s | 198.29 million | 17.79 million | 180.49 million | High income |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher international migrant stock, total, High income or Least developed countries?
- High income, at 207.14 million against 19.62 million in Least developed countries as of 2024.
- What is the difference in international migrant stock, total between High income and Least developed countries?
- 187.52 million, with High income ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Least developed countries?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do High income and Least developed countries rank globally for international migrant stock, total?
- High income ranks 2nd and Least developed countries ranks 25th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as International migrant stock, total. 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, total is the number of people at mid-year born in a country other than that in which they live. It also includes refugees.