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Migration trends in Republic of Congo

Africa

377.2K people from around the world have made Republic of Congo their home. That's 6.0% of the country population, arriving from 21 different countries

6.3M

Population

377.2K

Immigrants

231.1K

Emigrants

+146.1K

Inflow

1 in every 17 people in Republic of Congo was born abroad

The #89 largest immigrant destination worldwide

Top corridors

The largest migration routes in Republic of Congo

Where people come from

🥇🇨🇩DR Congo168.4K44.6%
🥈🇦🇴Angola40.8K10.8%
🥉🇲🇱Mali33.5K8.9%

Where people move to

🥇🇫🇷France94.9K41.1%
🥈🇿🇦South Africa29.1K12.6%
🥉🇹🇿Tanzania24.2K10.5%

Key moments

How migration has changed since 1990

1990

121.5K immigrants · 64.4K emigrants

2000

  • A surge of arrivals — the foreign-born population jumped 61%
  • The diaspora abroad passed 100K people

Today

  • Since 1990: 255.7K more foreign-born residents and 166.7K more citizens living abroad