International migrant stock in Congo

Congo: International migrant stock was 6.1% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
6.1%
World rank
104th
of 215 countries
All-time high
9.7%
in 2000
All-time low
5.4%
in 1990
Years of data
8
1990–2024

International migrant stock in Congo, 1990–2024

02468101990200720241990: 5.4 % of population1995: 7 % of population2000: 9.7 % of population2005: 8.6 % of population2010: 9.5 % of population2015: 7.7 % of population2020: 6.7 % of population2024: 6.1 % of population

Source: International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of population.

Analysis

In 2024, international migrant stock in Congo stood at 6.1%.

That represents a change of down 20.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, international migrant stock in Congo peaked at 9.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 5.4%, in 1990.

Congo ranks 104th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

International migrant stock in Congo, year by year

Annual values for International migrant stock (% of population) in Congo, 1990 to 2024.
Year % of population Change
1990 5.4%
1995 7.0% +29.6%
2000 9.7% +38.6%
2005 8.6% -11.3%
2010 9.5% +10.5%
2015 7.7% -18.9%
2020 6.7% -13.0%
2024 6.1% -9.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6.2% 5.4% 7.0% 2
2000s 9.1% 8.6% 9.7% 2
2010s 8.6% 7.7% 9.5% 2
2020s 6.4% 6.1% 6.7% 2

Countries ranked near Congo

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  4. 104 Lithuania 6.1% compare
  5. 106 Slovakia 5.9% compare
  6. 107 Colombia 5.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is international migrant stock in Congo?
International migrant stock in Congo was 6.1% in 2024, according to International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest international migrant stock recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 9.7% in 2000.
What is the lowest international migrant stock recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 5.4% in 1990.
How does Congo rank for international migrant stock?
Congo ranks 104th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is international migrant stock rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Congo data come from?
The figures come from International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of International migrant stock (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
International migrant stock (% of population)
Unit
% of population
Source
International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
263 places, 2,104 data points, 1990–2024
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International migrant stock (% of population) is the proportion of people at mid-year born in a country other than that in which they live. It also includes refugees.