Chile vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Net migration
Chile
51,712
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
-225,499
in 2025
Chile rank
21st
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
20th
Net migration over time
- Chile
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Chile currently reports 51,712 against -225,499 in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 277,211.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 21st and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 20th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 5 and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -32,650 | -40,484 | 7,834 | Chile |
| 1970s | -31,556 | -19,866 | 11,689 | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 1980s | -18,985 | 64,175 | 83,160 | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 2,772 | -372,992 | 375,764 | Chile |
| 2000s | 14,051 | -647,489 | 661,540 | Chile |
| 2010s | 100,556 | -434,910 | 535,466 | Chile |
| 2020s | 53,934 | -284,356 | 338,290 | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net migration, Chile or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Chile, at 51,712 against -225,499 in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net migration between Chile and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 277,211, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Chile and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for net migration?
- Chile ranks 21st and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 20th of 217 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.