Cuba vs El Salvador: Net migration
Cuba
-22,244
in 2025
El Salvador
-23,934
in 2025
Cuba rank
175th
El Salvador rank
177th
Net migration over time
- Cuba
- El Salvador
How they compare
Cuba currently reports -22,244 against -23,934 in El Salvador, a difference of 1,690.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was El Salvador ahead.
Cuba ranks 175th and El Salvador ranks 177th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 5 and El Salvador in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -42,564 | -5,703 | 36,861 | El Salvador |
| 1970s | -43,176 | -24,929 | 18,247 | El Salvador |
| 1980s | -20,098 | -43,392 | 23,294 | Cuba |
| 1990s | -26,620 | -78,907 | 52,287 | Cuba |
| 2000s | -22,837 | -79,597 | 56,760 | Cuba |
| 2010s | -30,276 | -51,556 | 21,280 | Cuba |
| 2020s | -19,083 | -24,350 | 5,267 | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net migration, Cuba or El Salvador?
- Cuba, at -22,244 against -23,934 in El Salvador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net migration between Cuba and El Salvador?
- 1,690, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and El Salvador?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Cuba and El Salvador rank globally for net migration?
- Cuba ranks 175th and El Salvador ranks 177th of 218 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.