Low & middle income vs Rwanda: Net migration

Low & middle income
-2.38 million
in 2025
Rwanda
6,282
in 2025
Low & middle income rank
45th
Rwanda rank
48th

Net migration over time

  • Low & middle income
  • Rwanda
-10.0M-7.5M-5.0M-2.5M02.5M196019922025

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 6,282 against -2.38 million in Low & middle income, a difference of 2.39 million.

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

Low & middle income ranks 45th and Rwanda ranks 48th of 49 groups.

Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Low & middle income Rwanda Difference Ahead
1960s -635,618 -10,362 625,256 Rwanda
1970s -1.27 million -6,804 1.26 million Rwanda
1980s -1.51 million -11,128 1.50 million Rwanda
1990s -2.74 million -1,279 2.74 million Rwanda
2000s -4.72 million -61,629 4.66 million Rwanda
2010s -5.09 million -24,074 5.06 million Rwanda
2020s -4.36 million -11,841 4.34 million Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net migration, Low & middle income or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 6,282 against -2.38 million in Low & middle income as of 2025.
What is the difference in net migration between Low & middle income and Rwanda?
2.39 million, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low & middle income and Rwanda?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Low & middle income and Rwanda rank globally for net migration?
Low & middle income ranks 45th and Rwanda ranks 48th of 49 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

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

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.