Rwanda vs Zambia: Net migration

Rwanda

6,282

in 2025

Zambia

6,562

in 2025

Rwanda rank

48th

Zambia rank

47th

Net migration over time

Rwanda
Zambia

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 6,562 against 6,282 in Rwanda, a difference of 280.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Zambia ahead.

Globally, Rwanda ranks 48th and Zambia ranks 47th of 215 countries.

Individual pages

Net migration in Rwanda
Net migration in Zambia
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.