Net migration, annual growth rate in Benin

Benin: Net migration, annual growth rate was -1.58 % change on previous year in 2025. β—† Volatile

Latest (2025)
-1.58 % change on previous year
World rank
84th
of 217 countries
All-time high
630.77 % change on previous year
in 2005
All-time low
-170.4 % change on previous year
in 2013
Years of data
61
1961–2025

Net migration, annual growth rate in Benin, 1961–2025

-2000200400600196119932025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for net migration, annual growth rate in Benin is -1.58 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 80.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net migration, annual growth rate in Benin peaked at 630.77 % change on previous year in 2005 and was at its lowest, -170.4 % change on previous year, in 2013.

That places Benin 84th out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -0.1664 % change on previous year -1.46 % change on previous year 0.9506 % change on previous year 9
1970s 3.39 % change on previous year -1.44 % change on previous year 9.81 % change on previous year 10
1980s 13.88 % change on previous year -4.19 % change on previous year 83.13 % change on previous year 10
1990s 56.52 % change on previous year -154.49 % change on previous year 255.14 % change on previous year 8
2000s 71.83 % change on previous year -149.63 % change on previous year 630.77 % change on previous year 9
2010s 26.64 % change on previous year -170.4 % change on previous year 513.42 % change on previous year 10
2020s -32.26 % change on previous year -111.11 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 81 Australia -1.01 % change on previous year compare
  2. 82 Congo, Democratic Republic of the -1.26 % change on previous year compare
  3. 83 Dominican Republic -1.44 % change on previous year compare
  4. 85 Lesotho, Kingdom of -1.66 % change on previous year compare
  5. 86 Tajikistan, Republic of -1.74 % change on previous year compare
  6. 87 Micronesia, Federated States of -1.9 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 263 places β†’

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All data for Benin β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is net migration, annual growth rate in Benin?
Net migration, annual growth rate in Benin was -1.58 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net migration, annual growth rate recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 630.77 % change on previous year in 2005.
What is the lowest net migration, annual growth rate recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was -170.4 % change on previous year in 2013.
How does Benin rank for net migration, annual growth rate?
Benin ranks 84th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
Is net migration, annual growth rate rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 80.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Benin 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.