International migrant stock, total in Rwanda

Rwanda: International migrant stock, total was 513,316 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
513,316
World rank
81st
of 214 countries
All-time high
514,647
in 2015
All-time low
160,024
in 1990
Years of data
8
1990–2024

International migrant stock, total in Rwanda, 1990–2024

200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k1990200720241990: 160.0k1995: 215.7k2000: 347.1k2005: 423.2k2010: 426.9k2015: 514.6k2020: 513.9k2024: 513.3k

Source: International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.

Analysis

Rwanda recorded 513,316 for international migrant stock, total in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, international migrant stock, total in Rwanda peaked at 514,647 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 160,024, in 1990.

That places Rwanda 81st out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 187,880 160,024 215,735 2
2000s 385,132 347,076 423,187 2
2010s 470,774 426,901 514,647 2
2020s 513,612 513,316 513,907 2

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  5. 83 Nepal 470,719 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is international migrant stock, total in Rwanda?
International migrant stock, total in Rwanda was 513,316 in 2024, according to International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest international migrant stock, total recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 514,647 in 2015.
What is the lowest international migrant stock, total recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 160,024 in 1990.
How does Rwanda rank for international migrant stock, total?
Rwanda ranks 81st out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is international migrant stock, total rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Rwanda data come from?
The figures come from International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of International migrant stock, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
International migrant stock, total
Source
International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
262 places, 2,096 data points, 1990–2024
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International migrant stock, total is the number of people at mid-year born in a country other than that in which they live. It also includes refugees.