Algeria vs Burkina Faso: Net migration
Algeria
-27,531
in 2025
Burkina Faso
-27,130
in 2025
Algeria rank
180th
Burkina Faso rank
177th
Net migration over time
- Algeria
- Burkina Faso
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports -27,130 against -27,531 in Algeria, a difference of 401.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Algeria ranks 180th and Burkina Faso ranks 177th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 5 and Burkina Faso in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Burkina Faso | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -77,382 | -26,165 | 51,217 | Burkina Faso |
| 1970s | 48,956 | -27,510 | 76,466 | Algeria |
| 1980s | 43,983 | -20,575 | 64,558 | Algeria |
| 1990s | 23,073 | -33,751 | 56,824 | Algeria |
| 2000s | -28,440 | -3,996 | 24,444 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | -22,119 | -23,885 | 1,767 | Algeria |
| 2020s | -20,170 | -20,266 | 95.83 | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net migration, Algeria or Burkina Faso?
- Burkina Faso, at -27,130 against -27,531 in Algeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net migration between Algeria and Burkina Faso?
- 401, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Burkina Faso?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Algeria and Burkina Faso rank globally for net migration?
- Algeria ranks 180th and Burkina Faso ranks 177th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Net migration. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net migration is the net total of migrants during the period, that is, the number of immigrants minus the number of emigrants, including both citizens and noncitizens.