Sudan

1950

2026

2100

1950

2026

2100

Sudan Migration Statistics (2026)

In 2026, net immigration of 252,038 people—more people arriving than leaving.

Since 1950, Sudan has lost a cumulative 6.4 million people through migration.

By 2100, projections show continued net emigration.

Net migrants

+252,038

Net migration rate

+4.7 per 1,000 people

Key terms

Net migration: — Immigrants minus emigrants. Positive = more people arriving, negative = more leaving.
Net migration rate: — Net migration per 1,000 population per year.
Immigration: — People entering the country from abroad.
Emigration: — People leaving the country to live abroad.

Net migration from 1950 to 2100 (projections after 2024)

Net migrants

-13,602,139

Cumulative over selected range

Peak immigration

441,623

Top year: 2017

Peak emigration

-1,349,998

Lowest year: 2023

Recent avg (10 yrs)

-124555

Per year

In 2026, Sudan receives approximately 252,038 net migrants (4.7 per 1,000 population). Peak immigration was 441,623 in 2017.

Sudan experiences moderate net immigration, with more people arriving than leaving.