Net migration in Rwanda

Net migration in Rwanda was -9,001 in 2023, according to the World Bank. That is unchanged from 2022. That is the 161st highest of 215 countries in 2023.

2023, persons-9,001
Change on 20220%
Rank161st of 215Countries ranked
Series high1,367,7001996
Series low-2,078,1111994

Net migration in Rwanda, 1960 to 2023

-3M-2M-1M01M2M19601970198019902000201020231960: -13,198 persons1961: -20,508 persons1962: -25,594 persons1963: -25,524 persons1964: -19,458 persons1965: -9,774 persons1966: -1,930 persons1967: 4,655 persons1968: 4,728 persons1969: 2,983 persons1970: 1,149 persons1971: -4,230 persons1972: -4,156 persons1973: -3,862 persons1974: -4,535 persons1975: -4,791 persons1976: -7,027 persons1977: -11,084 persons1978: -13,838 persons1979: -15,669 persons1980: -16,359 persons1981: -16,453 persons1982: -15,818 persons1983: -14,560 persons1984: -12,899 persons1985: -11,031 persons1986: -8,982 persons1987: -7,062 persons1988: -5,285 persons1989: -2,826 persons1990: -41,483 persons1991: -59,519 persons1992: -12,334 persons1993: 236,110 persons1994: -2,078,111 persons1995: 439,995 persons1996: 1,367,700 persons1997: 410,106 persons1998: -129,089 persons1999: -146,162 persons2000: -153,588 persons2001: -152,197 persons2002: -91,518 persons2003: -25,355 persons2004: -31,214 persons2005: -33,830 persons2006: -34,008 persons2007: -32,537 persons2008: -31,913 persons2009: -30,128 persons2010: -29,501 persons2011: -27,915 persons2012: -25,260 persons2013: -16,779 persons2014: -19,505 persons2015: -21,862 persons2016: -24,474 persons2017: -25,634 persons2018: -25,323 persons2019: -24,492 persons2020: -22,251 persons2021: -21,492 persons2022: -9,001 persons2023: -9,001 persons
persons. Source: World Bank, Net migration (SM.POP.NETM). Retrieved 2026-10-11, published 2026-10-08.
All 64 values
Periodpersons
2023-9,001
2022-9,001
2021-21,492
2020-22,251
2019-24,492
2018-25,323
2017-25,634
2016-24,474
2015-21,862
2014-19,505
2013-16,779
2012-25,260
2011-27,915
2010-29,501
2009-30,128
2008-31,913
2007-32,537
2006-34,008
2005-33,830
2004-31,214
2003-25,355
2002-91,518
2001-152,197
2000-153,588
1999-146,162
1998-129,089
1997410,106
19961,367,700
1995439,995
1994-2,078,111
1993236,110
1992-12,334
1991-59,519
1990-41,483
1989-2,826
1988-5,285
1987-7,062
1986-8,982
1985-11,031
1984-12,899
1983-14,560
1982-15,818
1981-16,453
1980-16,359
1979-15,669
1978-13,838
1977-11,084
1976-7,027
1975-4,791
1974-4,535
1973-3,862
1972-4,156
1971-4,230
19701,149
19692,983
19684,728
19674,655
1966-1,930
1965-9,774
1964-19,458
1963-25,524
1962-25,594
1961-20,508
1960-13,198

Rankings

Definition

Immigrants minus emigrants during the year, citizens and noncitizens together. A negative value means more people left than arrived.

How to cite

World Bank, World Development Indicators. Net migration (SM.POP.NETM). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SM.POP.NETM. Retrieved 2026-10-11.

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What is the net migration in Rwanda?

Net migration in Rwanda was -9,001 in 2023, according to the World Bank. That is unchanged from 2022. That is the 161st highest of 215 countries in 2023.

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World Bank. Net migration (SM.POP.NETM). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-11.

What was the highest net migration in Rwanda?

1.37 million in 1996, the highest value since 1960 in this series.

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