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Côte d'Ivoire has remained among the top three countries in African migrant stock since 1960
  • Africa's migrant stock continues to rise, with several countries exceeding one million migrants in 2015.
  • Burkina Faso and the Democratic Republic of Congo round out the top ten, with over half a million migrants each.
  • Despite being Africa's youngest country, South Sudan ranked sixth, showing the country's rapid migration growth.
  • South Africa has led since 2010, despite facing fluctuations in the migrant stock.
  • East Africa sees significant migration, with Kenya and Ethiopia both exceeding one million migrants.

Nigeria's population soars, but GDP has faced significant fluctuations from 1960 to 2023
Nigeria’s population growth has outpaced its economic performance. From 1960 to 2023, the population increased from 44.9 million to an estimated 223.8 million, putting immense pressure on resources. The country's GDP peaked at $574.2 billion in 2014 but dropped to $362.8 billion in 2023.

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