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Kenya: International migrant stock, total

In , Kenya's International migrant stock, total was 992,536.00.

That's down 5.5% from 2020, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 1,405,864.25 . Kenya ranks #62 globally out of 215 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #9 of 48.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SM.POP.TOTL) • Data as of 2024

Trend (1990–2024)

Kenya International migrant stock, total trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
1.13M
Trough
298,089.00

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year International migrant stock, total
992,536.0000
1.050M
1.127M
954,925.0000
773,354.0000
707,852.0000
618,745.0000
298,089.0000

About International migrant stock, total

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.

Indicator code: SM.POP.TOTLCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Kenya's International migrant stock, total in 2024?
In 2024, Kenya's International migrant stock, total was 992,536.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Kenya's International migrant stock, total rising or falling?
Kenya's International migrant stock, total fell 5.5% from 2020 to 2024.
How does Kenya rank globally on International migrant stock, total?
In 2024, Kenya ranked #62 out of 215 countries reporting International migrant stock, total.
How does Kenya's International migrant stock, total compare to the world average?
The global average for International migrant stock, total in 2024 was 1.41 million, so Kenya is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #9 of 48.
What is International migrant stock, total and how is it measured?
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.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SM.POP.TOTL), CC BY 4.0.