Nigeria - International emigrant stock
| Date | Male emigrant stock | Female emigrant stock | Emigrant stock | % Emigrant |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 352,560 | 257,570 | 610,130 | 0.50% |
| 1995 | 302,154 | 222,381 | 524,535 | 0.49% |
| 1990 | 255,357 | 191,396 | 446,753 | 0.47% |
| Countries | Emigrant stock | |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 138,366 | |
| Cameroon | 90,495 | |
| United Kingdom | 85,449 | |
| Côte d'Ivoire | 38,019 | |
| Benin | 27,595 | |
| Italy | 26,781 | |
| Sudan | 24,143 | |
| Niger | 18,540 | |
| Chad | 17,386 | |
| Ghana | 16,584 | |
| Togo | 16,087 | |
| Germany | 14,877 | |
| Gabon | 12,367 | |
| Ireland | 10,745 | |
| Canada | 10,326 | |
| South Africa | 6,932 | |
| Austria | 5,872 | |
| Spain | 3,876 | |
| Netherlands | 3,836 | |
| Burkina Faso | 3,801 | |
| Mozambique | 3,143 | |
| France | 2,886 | |
| Switzerland | 2,326 | |
| United Arab Emirates | 2,319 | |
| Liberia | 2,294 | |
| Libya | 2,098 | |
| Sierra Leone | 2,012 | |
| Greece | 1,872 | |
| Australia | 1,800 | |
| Japan | 1,741 | |
Sources: UN | Countryeconomy.com