Congo, Rep.—Net Migration
Category: PeopleSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #128 of 217Updated April 2026
Latest Value
-2,999
2025
YoY Change
-20.4%
2024 → 2025
Global Rank
#128
of 217 countries
Maximum
86,014
2009
Minimum
-26,643
2012
Last
-2,999
Previous
-2,491
Highest
86,014
Lowest
-26,643
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Congo, Rep.'s net migration was -2,999 in 2025, ranking #128 out of 217 countries. This represents a -20.4% change from 2024. Over the past 26 years, the highest recorded value was 86,014 (2009) and the lowest was -26,643 (2012). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -2,999 | -20.4% |
| 2024 | -2,491 | -150.4% |
| 2023 | -995 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | -995 | +77.8% |
| 2021 | -4,476 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | -4,472 | +28.7% |
| 2019 | -6,268 | +29.2% |
| 2018 | -8,856 | +23.7% |
| 2017 | -11,601 | +21.5% |
| 2016 | -14,783 | +18.8% |
| 2015 | -18,207 | +15.7% |
| 2014 | -21,598 | +12.2% |
| 2013 | -24,605 | +7.6% |
| 2012 | -26,643 | -606.3% |
| 2011 | 5,262 | -57.3% |
| 2010 | 12,318 | -85.7% |
| 2009 | 86,014 | +4748.6% |
| 2008 | 1,774 | -94.3% |
| 2007 | 31,239 | -11.9% |
| 2006 | 35,475 | -7.5% |
| 2005 | 38,337 | +50.9% |
| 2004 | 25,412 | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 26,280 | +262.8% |
| 2002 | -16,140 | -2012.6% |
| 2001 | -764 | -101.0% |
| 2000 | 79,780 |
Top Countries — Net Migration
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ukraine | 1.7M | 2025 |
| 2 | United States | 1.2M | 2025 |
| 3 | Syrian Arab Republic | 421,693 | 2025 |
| 4 | United Kingdom | 389,911 | 2025 |
| 5 | Canada | 326,204 | 2025 |
| 6 | Sudan | 291,469 | 2025 |
| 7 | Malaysia | 166,615 | 2025 |
| 8 | United Arab Emirates | 158,634 | 2025 |
| 9 | South Africa | 146,370 | 2025 |
| 10 | Japan | 140,579 | 2025 |
About This Indicator
Definition
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.
Methodology
Data compiled by World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.