International migrant stock, total in Sudan

Sudan: International migrant stock, total was 2.40 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.40 million
World rank
30th
of 214 countries
All-time high
2.40 million
in 2024
All-time low
546,419
in 2005
Years of data
8
1990–2024

International migrant stock, total in Sudan, 1990–2024

500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M1990200720241990: 1.4M1995: 1.1M2000: 805.1k2005: 546.4k2010: 618.7k2015: 620.5k2020: 1.4M2024: 2.4M

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

Analysis

Sudan recorded 2.40 million for international migrant stock, total in 2024. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of up 286.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, international migrant stock, total in Sudan peaked at 2.40 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 546,419, in 2005.

Sudan ranks 30th of 214 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.23 million 1.05 million 1.40 million 2
2000s 675,752 546,419 805,086 2
2010s 619,616 618,709 620,523 2
2020s 1.89 million 1.38 million 2.40 million 2

Countries ranked near Sudan

  1. 27 Singapore 2.84 million compare
  2. 28 Switzerland 2.77 million compare
  3. 29 South Africa 2.63 million compare
  4. 31 Belgium 2.35 million compare
  5. 32 Qatar 2.34 million compare
  6. 33 Austria 2.33 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is international migrant stock, total in Sudan?
International migrant stock, total in Sudan was 2.40 million in 2024, according to International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest international migrant stock, total recorded in Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 2.40 million in 2024.
What is the lowest international migrant stock, total recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 546,419 in 2005.
How does Sudan rank for international migrant stock, total?
Sudan ranks 30th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is international migrant stock, total rising or falling in Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 286.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sudan 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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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.