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Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Net migration rate 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Net migration rate in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) stood at -225,499 persons in 2025, according to World Bank. The latest value is up 67% from -682,615 persons in 2024. Ten years earlier, in 2015, the value was -147,328 persons (down 53% since). The highest value since 1960 was 558,629 persons in 1982, the lowest -954,483 persons in 2011.

Data source: World Bank · Unit: persons · Category: Demographics · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1960–2025

Key facts

What is the latest Net migration rate in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?

Net migration rate in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) stood at -225,499 persons in 2025, according to World Bank.

Is Net migration rate in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rising or falling?

The latest value is up 67% from -682,615 persons in 2024. Ten years earlier, in 2015, the value was -147,328 persons (down 53% since).

What is the highest Net migration rate on record in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?

The highest value since 1960 was 558,629 persons in 1982, the lowest -954,483 persons in 2011.

Metadata for Net migration rate in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
IndicatorNet migration rate
CountrySub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
CategoryDemographics
Unitpersons
SourceWorld Bank
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API accessEconDash API documentation

Latest value: -225,499 persons (2025)

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APA

World Bank. (2026). Net migration rate — Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/net-migration-rate/SSA. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SM.POP.NETM

MLA

World Bank. "Net migration rate — Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/net-migration-rate/SSA. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SM.POP.NETM.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "Net migration rate — Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/net-migration-rate/SSA. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SM.POP.NETM.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_net_migration_rate_ssa,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Net migration rate --- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/net-migration-rate/SSA},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SM.POP.NETM}
}