Net migration in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Net migration to Democratic Republic of the Congo was -27,309 people in 2025.

Measure: Net migration Unit: People Data: 1960 to 2025 Source: World Bank
Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2025 -27,309 People
Change from 2024 −1.3% 2024: -26,968 people
World, 2025 0 people Official aggregate
Position in 2025 180th of 217 See the full ranking

Net migration in Democratic Republic of the Congo over time

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People. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Net migration (people), 2001 to 2025
Period Democratic Republic of the CongoWorld
2025 -27,309 people 0 people
2024 -26,968 people 0 people
2023 -14,992 people 0 people
2022 -14,991 people 0 people
2021 -64,639 people 0 people
2020 -1,633 people 0 people
2019 -144,920 people 0 people
2018 -124,246 people 0 people
2017 176,290 people 0 people
2016 440,748 people 0 people
2015 -17,711 people 0 people
2014 36,966 people 0 people
2013 121,097 people 0 people
2012 53,668 people 0 people
2011 40,891 people 0 people
2010 8,823 people 0 people
2009 -46,009 people 0 people
2008 -82,339 people 0 people
2007 -99,742 people 0 people
2006 -29,715 people 0 people
2005 20,384 people 0 people
2004 4,260 people 0 people
2003 -106,731 people 0 people
2002 -17,358 people 0 people
2001 26,523 people 0 people

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −1.3% from -26,968 people in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was -17,711 people, the figure has changed by −54.2%.
  • Among the 217 countries with data for 2025, Democratic Republic of the Congo has the 180th highest value.
  • The figure for the world in 2025 was 0 people.

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All statistics for Democratic Republic of the Congo

Source and dates

Original producer
United Nations Population Division, World Population Prospects
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SM.POP.NETM · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1960 to 2025 for Democratic Republic of the Congo
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: United Nations Population Division, World Population Prospects