Ethiopia vs Norway: Net migration

Ethiopia
24,054
in 2025
Norway
29,798
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
30th
Norway rank
28th

Net migration over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Norway
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 29,798 against 24,054 in Ethiopia, a difference of 5,744.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 30th and Norway ranks 28th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 4 and Norway in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Norway Difference Ahead
1960s 9,496 419.3 9,076 Ethiopia
1970s -154,142 3,504 157,646 Norway
1980s 121,463 6,040 115,424 Ethiopia
1990s 174,831 9,456 165,376 Ethiopia
2000s -20,083 22,586 42,669 Norway
2010s 74,947 33,991 40,956 Ethiopia
2020s 11,270 36,180 24,910 Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net migration, Ethiopia or Norway?
Norway, at 29,798 against 24,054 in Ethiopia as of 2025.
What is the difference in net migration between Ethiopia and Norway?
5,744, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Norway?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Ethiopia and Norway rank globally for net migration?
Ethiopia ranks 30th and Norway ranks 28th 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

Indicator
Net migration
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.