International migrant stock in South Sudan
South Sudan: International migrant stock was 7.7% in 2024. ▼ Falling
International migrant stock in South Sudan, 1990–2024
Source: International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of population.
Analysis
South Sudan recorded 7.7% for international migrant stock in 2024.
The figure is up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international migrant stock in South Sudan peaked at 13.8% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2.4%, in 2010.
South Sudan ranks 95th of 216 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
International migrant stock in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | % of population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 13.8% | — |
| 1995 | 12.5% | -9.4% |
| 2000 | 10.8% | -13.6% |
| 2005 | 8.6% | -20.4% |
| 2010 | 2.4% | -72.1% |
| 2015 | 7.6% | +216.7% |
| 2020 | 8.2% | +7.9% |
| 2024 | 7.7% | -6.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.2% | 12.5% | 13.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 9.7% | 8.6% | 10.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 5.0% | 2.4% | 7.6% | 2 |
| 2020s | 7.9% | 7.7% | 8.2% | 2 |
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More financial sector data for South Sudan
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate -77.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.0136 SDR per US$ of GDP (2015)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 0.803 SDR per person (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate -77.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 1.02 SDR per person (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate -77.47 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international migrant stock in South Sudan?
- International migrant stock in South Sudan was 7.7% in 2024, according to International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest international migrant stock recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 13.8% in 1990.
- What is the lowest international migrant stock recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.4% in 2010.
- How does South Sudan rank for international migrant stock?
- South Sudan ranks 95th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is international migrant stock rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this South Sudan 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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About this data
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.