Lower middle income vs Zambia: Net migration

Lower middle income
-3.12 million
in 2025
Zambia
6,562
in 2025
Lower middle income rank
49th
Zambia rank
47th

Net migration over time

  • Lower middle income
  • Zambia
-6.0M-4.0M-2.0M02.0M196019922025

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 6,562 against -3.12 million in Lower middle income, a difference of 3.12 million.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Lower middle income ahead.

Lower middle income ranks 49th and Zambia ranks 47th of 49 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lower middle income Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s -402,979 -5,426 397,553 Zambia
1970s -390,992 -30,906 360,086 Zambia
1980s -304,461 -20,434 284,027 Zambia
1990s -656,165 -37,346 618,818 Zambia
2000s -2.68 million 25,001 2.71 million Zambia
2010s -4.10 million 18,213 4.12 million Zambia
2020s -3.23 million 5,200 3.23 million Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net migration, Lower middle income or Zambia?
Zambia, at 6,562 against -3.12 million in Lower middle income as of 2025.
What is the difference in net migration between Lower middle income and Zambia?
3.12 million, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lower middle income and Zambia?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Lower middle income and Zambia rank globally for net migration?
Lower middle income ranks 49th and Zambia ranks 47th 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.