Net migration, annual growth rate in Africa Eastern and Southern

Africa Eastern and Southern: Net migration, annual growth rate was 117.14 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
117.14 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 262.4%
Rank
4th
of 44 groups
All-time high
809.34 % change on previous year
in 1981
All-time low
-627.86 % change on previous year
in 2016
Years of data
64
1961–2025

Net migration, annual growth rate in Africa Eastern and Southern, 1961–2025

-50005001.0k196119932025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net migration, annual growth rate in Africa Eastern and Southern is 117.14 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 262.4% on the previous year and down 14.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net migration, annual growth rate in Africa Eastern and Southern peaked at 809.34 % change on previous year in 1981 and was at its lowest, -627.86 % change on previous year, in 2016.

That places Africa Eastern and Southern 4th out of 44 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 41.04 % change on previous year -149.96 % change on previous year 384.71 % change on previous year 9
1970s -118.61 % change on previous year -612.82 % change on previous year 273.12 % change on previous year 10
1980s 39.87 % change on previous year -210.17 % change on previous year 809.34 % change on previous year 10
1990s -3.26 % change on previous year -160.98 % change on previous year 220.52 % change on previous year 9
2000s -1.63 % change on previous year -45.89 % change on previous year 17.25 % change on previous year 10
2010s -70.99 % change on previous year -627.86 % change on previous year 142.62 % change on previous year 10
2020s -37.39 % change on previous year -349.12 % change on previous year 237.74 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near Africa Eastern and Southern

  1. 1 Saint Kitts and Nevis 357.14 % change on previous year compare
  2. 2 Bhutan 264.26 % change on previous year compare
  3. 3 San Marino 229.73 % change on previous year compare
  4. 4 Hong Kong (China) 192.69 % change on previous year compare
  5. 5 Sudan 153.55 % change on previous year compare
  6. 6 Rwanda 140.32 % change on previous year compare
  7. 7 Greece 113.55 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net migration, annual growth rate in Africa Eastern and Southern?
Net migration, annual growth rate in Africa Eastern and Southern was 117.14 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net migration, annual growth rate recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
The highest recorded value was 809.34 % change on previous year in 1981.
What is the lowest net migration, annual growth rate recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
The lowest recorded value was -627.86 % change on previous year in 2016.
How does Africa Eastern and Southern rank for net migration, annual growth rate?
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 4th out of 44 groups with data for 2025.
Is net migration, annual growth rate rising or falling in Africa Eastern and Southern?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Africa Eastern and Southern data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net migration, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Net migration. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Net migration, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
263 places, 16,543 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Net migration. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.