Guatemala vs Nicaragua: Net migration

Guatemala

-7,959

in 2025

Nicaragua

-8,371

in 2025

Guatemala rank

147th

Nicaragua rank

148th

Net migration over time

Guatemala
Nicaragua

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports -7,959 against -8,371 in Nicaragua, a difference of 412.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Guatemala ahead.

Guatemala ranks 147th and Nicaragua ranks 148th of 215 countries.

Individual pages

Net migration in Guatemala
Net migration in Nicaragua
Full country ranking

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: 264 places, 17,424 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

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.