United Nations International Migrations Policies 1995
United Nations Department for Economic and Social Information
and Policy Analysis, Population Division
Migrant stock, 1990
| Region and country |
Number of migrants |
Percentage of total population |
Percentage of females in migration stock |
| Eastern Africa |
| Burundi |
333,409 |
6.1 |
50.2 |
| Comoros |
38,520 |
7.2 |
56.7 |
| Djibouti |
67,352 |
13.4 |
49.9 |
| Eritrea |
.. |
.. |
.. |
| Ethiopia |
777,270 |
1.6 |
49.8 |
| Kenya |
168,244 |
0.7 |
50.1 |
| Madagascar |
35,000 |
0.3 |
38.2 |
| Malawi |
1,104,515 |
12.1 |
50.4 |
| Mauritius |
8,780 |
0.8 |
44.4 |
| Mozambique |
7,319 |
0.1 |
57.0 |
| Rwanda |
69,231 |
1.0 |
48.0 |
| Seychelles |
1,358 |
2.0 |
45.9 |
| Somalia |
621,897 |
7.2 |
49.9 |
| Uganda |
329,990 |
1.9 |
43.4 |
| United Republic of Tanzania |
579,669 |
2.3 |
49.6 |
| Zambia |
324,807 |
4.1 |
48.7 |
| Zimbabwe |
775,350 |
8.0 |
45.0 |
| Middle Africa |
| Angola |
27,899 |
0.3 |
48.7 |
| Cameroon |
268,630 |
2.4 |
45.7 |
| Central African Republic |
57,373 |
2.0 |
49.5 |
| Chad |
17,007 |
0.3 |
47.6 |
| Congo |
129,416 |
5.9 |
50.3 |
| Equatorial Guinea |
2,830 |
0.8 |
46.2 |
| Gabon |
100,300 |
8.9 |
42.9 |
| Sao Tome and Principe |
7,500 |
6.4 |
46.9 |
| Zaire |
1,040,689 |
2.8 |
48.4 |
| Northern Africa |
| Algeria |
370,000 |
1.5 |
49.0 |
| Egypt |
176,027 |
0.3 |
47.1 |
| Libyan Arab Jamahiriya |
550,000 |
12.3 |
30.4 |
| Morocco |
42,251 |
0.2 |
49.2 |
| Sudan |
802,628 |
3.3 |
48.8 |
| Tunisia |
38,324 |
0.5 |
50.0 |
| Southern Africa |
| Botswana |
22,032 |
1.8 |
44.0 |
| Lesotho |
24,000 |
1.4 |
48.0 |
| Namibia |
7,625 |
0.6 |
47.6 |
| South Africa |
1,118,369 |
3.1 |
32.0 |
| Swaziland |
68,650 |
9.4 |
47.2 |
| Western Africa |
| Benin |
47,858 |
1.0 |
48.5 |
| Burkina Faso |
417,959 |
4.7 |
52.2 |
| Cape Verde |
4,300 |
1.3 |
47.6 |
| Côte d'Ivoire |
3,440,419 |
29.3 |
44.8 |
| Gambia |
101,183 |
11.2 |
47.0 |
| Ghana |
137,242 |
0.9 |
46.1 |
| Guinea |
97,318 |
1.7 |
49.6 |
| Guinea-Bissau |
17,000 |
1.8 |
50.0 |
| Liberia |
127,345 |
5.0 |
45.0 |
| Mali |
110,073 |
1.2 |
49.8 |
| Mauritania |
64,894 |
3.3 |
42.8 |
| Niger |
115,000 |
1.5 |
52.1 |
| Nigeria |
253,780 |
0.3 |
39.4 |
| Senegal |
178,336 |
2.5 |
44.6 |
| Sierra Leone |
197,826 |
5.0 |
39.5 |
| Togo |
143,401 |
4.1 |
51.7 |
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