| Net migration - Population - Development outcomes - African Development Indicators (2005) |
Rank | Country | Value |
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| 1 |  South Africa | 700,001 |
| 2 | Sierra Leone | 336,000 |
| 3 | Eritrea | 229,376 |
| 4 | Chad | 218,966 |
| 5 | Burundi | 191,600 |
| 6 | Angola | 175,000 |
| 7 | Burkina Faso | 100,000 |
| 8 | Benin | 98,831 |
| 9 | Liberia | 62,452 |
| 10 | Gambia | 31,127 |
| 11 | Mauritania | 30,000 |
| 12 | Kenya | 25,144 |
| 13 | Botswana | 20,000 |
| 14 | Equatorial Guinea | 15,000 |
| 15 | Libya | 14,000 |
| 16 | Ghana | 11,690 |
| 17 | Gabon | 9,566 |
| 18 | Rwanda | 5,931 |
| 19 | Republic of the Congo | 3,527 |
| 20 | Guinea-Bissau | 1,181 |
| 21 | Namibia | -1,000 |
| 22 | Togo | -3,570 |
| 23 | Madagascar | -5,000 |
| 24 | Uganda | -5,000 |
| 25 | Sao Tome and Principe | -7,000 |
| 26 | Comoros | -10,000 |
| 27 | Cameroon | -12,121 |
| 28 | Cape Verde | -12,500 |
| 29 | Mozambique | -20,000 |
| 30 | Niger | -28,497 |
| 31 | Malawi | -30,000 |
| 32 | Lesotho | -36,000 |
| 33 | Central African Republic | -45,000 |
| 34 | Swaziland | -46,077 |
| 35 | Tunisia | -80,599 |
| 36 | Zambia | -81,713 |
| 37 | Senegal | -100,000 |
| 38 | Mali | -134,204 |
| 39 | Algeria | -140,000 |
| 40 | Nigeria | -170,000 |
| 41 | Somalia | -200,000 |
| 42 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | -236,676 |
| 43 | Egypt | -291,405 |
| 44 | Ivory Coast | -338,732 |
| 45 | Ethiopia | -340,460 |
| 46 | Tanzania | -345,000 |
| 47 | Guinea | -425,000 |
| 48 | Sudan | -531,781 |
| 49 | Morocco | -550,000 |
| 50 | Zimbabwe | -700,000 |
| 51 | North Africa | -1,048,004 |
| 52 | Sub-Saharan Africa | -1,599,939 |
| 53 | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria | -2,129,940 |
| 54 | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa | -2,299,940 |
| 55 | Africa | -2,647,943 |
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