International migrant stock, total in South Sudan
South Sudan: International migrant stock, total was 914,001 in 2024. ▲ Rising
International migrant stock, total in South Sudan, 1990–2024
Source: International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
The most recent figure for international migrant stock, total in South Sudan is 914,001, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international migrant stock, total in South Sudan peaked at 914,001 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 230,732, in 2010.
South Sudan ranks 63rd of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
International migrant stock, total in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 652,365 | — |
| 1995 | 652,365 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 652,365 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 652,365 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 230,732 | -64.6% |
| 2015 | 844,112 | +265.8% |
| 2020 | 882,252 | +4.5% |
| 2024 | 914,001 | +3.6% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 914,001 is above the median for low income countries, which is 387,101, 2.4× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 914,001 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 317,568, 2.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 652,365 | 652,365 | 652,365 | 2 |
| 2000s | 652,365 | 652,365 | 652,365 | 2 |
| 2010s | 537,422 | 230,732 | 844,112 | 2 |
| 2020s | 898,126 | 882,252 | 914,001 | 2 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
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, total in South Sudan?
- International migrant stock, total in South Sudan was 914,001 in 2024, according to International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest international migrant stock, total recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 914,001 in 2024.
- What is the lowest international migrant stock, total recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 230,732 in 2010.
- How does South Sudan rank for international migrant stock, total?
- South Sudan ranks 63rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is international migrant stock, total rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
International migrant stock, total is the number of people at mid-year born in a country other than that in which they live. It also includes refugees.