IDA total vs Somalia: Net migration (World Population)
IDA total
-2.26 million
in 2025
Somalia
12,077
in 2025
IDA total rank
42nd
Somalia rank
40th
Net migration (World Population) over time
- IDA total
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 12,077 against -2.26 million in IDA total, a difference of 2.28 million.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Somalia ahead.
IDA total ranks 42nd and Somalia ranks 40th of 47 groups.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IDA total | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -56,856 | 1,273 | 58,128 | Somalia |
| 1970s | -653,441 | 97,971 | 751,412 | Somalia |
| 1980s | -1.19 million | -75,308 | 1.12 million | Somalia |
| 1990s | -741,611 | -62,284 | 679,327 | Somalia |
| 2000s | -2.50 million | -11,152 | 2.49 million | Somalia |
| 2010s | -4.30 million | -20,081 | 4.27 million | Somalia |
| 2020s | -2.50 million | 17,581 | 2.51 million | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net migration, IDA total or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 12,077 against -2.26 million in IDA total as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net migration between IDA total and Somalia?
- 2.28 million, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IDA total and Somalia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do IDA total and Somalia rank globally for net migration?
- IDA total ranks 42nd and Somalia ranks 40th of 47 groups.
- 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.