Madagascar vs South Africa: Female migrants

Madagascar
43.0%
in 2020
South Africa
43.1%
in 2020
Madagascar rank
180th
South Africa rank
178th

Female migrants over time

  • Madagascar
  • South Africa
01020304050199020052020

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 43.1% against 43.0% in Madagascar, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Madagascar ahead.

Madagascar ranks 180th and South Africa ranks 178th of 211 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 44.0% 38.7% 5.2% Madagascar
2000s 43.5% 41.2% 2.3% Madagascar
2010s 43.1% 43.7% 0.6% South Africa
2020s 43.0% 43.1% 0.1% South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female migrants, Madagascar or South Africa?
South Africa, at 43.1% against 43.0% in Madagascar as of 2020.
What is the difference in female migrants between Madagascar and South Africa?
0.1%, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and South Africa?
7 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
How do Madagascar and South Africa rank globally for female migrants?
Madagascar ranks 180th and South Africa ranks 178th of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Population Division, Trends in International Migrant Stock: 2020 Revision. Data downloaded as of December 6, 2024, published as Female migrants (% of international migrant stock). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Female migrants (% of international migrant stock)
Unit
% of international migrant stock
Source
United Nations Population Division, Trends in International Migrant Stock: 2020 Revision. Data downloaded as of December 6, 2024
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
259 places, 1,813 data points, 1990–2020
Last refreshed

Percentage of female migrants out of total international migrant stock. International migrant stock is the number of people born in a country other than that in which they live. It also includes refugees.