Low & middle income vs Nigeria: Net migration, annual growth rate
Low & middle income
28.03 % change on previous year
in 2025
Nigeria
56.66 % change on previous year
in 2025
Low & middle income rank
15th
Nigeria rank
12th
Net migration, annual growth rate over time
- Low & middle income
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 56.66 % change on previous year against 28.03 % change on previous year in Low & middle income, a difference of 28.63 % change on previous year.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 2.0 times Low & middle income's.
The two have swapped places 30 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nigeria ahead.
Low & middle income ranks 15th and Nigeria ranks 12th of 44 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Low & middle income averaged higher in 5 and Nigeria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Low & middle income | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -97.68 % change on previous year | 5.53 % change on previous year | 103.21 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 1970s | -6.05 % change on previous year | -24.44 % change on previous year | 18.4 % change on previous year | Low & middle income |
| 1980s | -9.43 % change on previous year | -41.58 % change on previous year | 32.15 % change on previous year | Low & middle income |
| 1990s | -10.89 % change on previous year | 20.31 % change on previous year | 31.2 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 2000s | -5.2 % change on previous year | -21.04 % change on previous year | 15.84 % change on previous year | Low & middle income |
| 2010s | -2.26 % change on previous year | -34.28 % change on previous year | 32.02 % change on previous year | Low & middle income |
| 2020s | -19.19 % change on previous year | -47.46 % change on previous year | 28.28 % change on previous year | Low & middle income |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net migration, annual growth rate, Low & middle income or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 56.66 % change on previous year against 28.03 % change on previous year in Low & middle income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net migration, annual growth rate between Low & middle income and Nigeria?
- 28.63 % change on previous year, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Low & middle income and Nigeria?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Low & middle income and Nigeria rank globally for net migration, annual growth rate?
- Low & middle income ranks 15th and Nigeria ranks 12th of 44 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Net migration, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Net migration. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.