Malawi vs Mauritania: Net migration
Malawi
-5,628
in 2025
Mauritania
-5,044
in 2025
Malawi rank
138th
Mauritania rank
135th
Net migration over time
- Malawi
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports -5,044 against -5,628 in Malawi, a difference of 584.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 138th and Mauritania ranks 135th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 3 and Mauritania in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -319 | -441.1 | 122.1 | Malawi |
| 1970s | 11,827 | -1,764 | 13,591 | Malawi |
| 1980s | 110,294 | -4,492 | 114,786 | Malawi |
| 1990s | -93,209 | -3,150 | 90,059 | Mauritania |
| 2000s | -25,244 | -14,023 | 11,221 | Mauritania |
| 2010s | -6,540 | -1,209 | 5,331 | Mauritania |
| 2020s | -3,916 | -699.5 | 3,217 | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net migration, Malawi or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at -5,044 against -5,628 in Malawi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net migration between Malawi and Mauritania?
- 584, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Mauritania?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Malawi and Mauritania rank globally for net migration?
- Malawi ranks 138th and Mauritania ranks 135th 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
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.