Burkina Faso vs Kenya: Net migration

Burkina Faso

-27,130

in 2025

Kenya

-27,330

in 2025

Burkina Faso rank

177th

Kenya rank

179th

Net migration over time

Burkina Faso
Kenya

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports -27,130 against -27,330 in Kenya, a difference of 200.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Kenya ahead.

Globally, Burkina Faso ranks 177th and Kenya ranks 179th of 215 countries.

Individual pages

Net migration in Burkina Faso
Net migration in Kenya
Full country ranking

About this data

Indicator: Net migration
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 264 places, 17,424 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Net migration is the net total of migrants during the period, that is, the number of immigrants minus the number of emigrants, including both citizens and noncitizens.