Middle income vs Zambia: Net migration
Middle income
-2.54 million
in 2025
Zambia
6,562
in 2025
Middle income rank
46th
Zambia rank
47th
Net migration over time
- Middle income
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 6,562 against -2.54 million in Middle income, a difference of 2.55 million.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Zambia ahead.
Middle income ranks 46th 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 | Middle income | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -580,340 | -5,426 | 574,914 | Zambia |
| 1970s | -1.08 million | -30,906 | 1.05 million | Zambia |
| 1980s | -787,406 | -20,434 | 766,972 | Zambia |
| 1990s | -2.61 million | -37,346 | 2.57 million | Zambia |
| 2000s | -4.35 million | 25,001 | 4.38 million | Zambia |
| 2010s | -4.20 million | 18,213 | 4.22 million | Zambia |
| 2020s | -4.27 million | 5,200 | 4.27 million | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net migration, Middle income or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 6,562 against -2.54 million in Middle income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net migration between Middle income and Zambia?
- 2.55 million, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle income and Zambia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Middle income and Zambia rank globally for net migration?
- Middle income ranks 46th 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
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.