---
title: "Appendix C: Countries of birth of sub-Saharan immigrants in top destinations"
description: "[![Table showing the top 10 birth countries of sub-Saharan immigrants living in the U.S., 2015](https://www.pewresearch.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/20/2018/04/PG_2018.04.24_Sub-Suharan-Immigrants-Profile_05-00.png?w=201){.alignleft width=280}](https://www.pewresearch.org/global/2018/04/24/countries-of-birth-of-sub-saharan-immigrants-in-top-destinations-sub-saharan-african-immigrants-demographic-profile/pg_2018-04-24_sub-suharan-immigrants-profile_05-00-png/)"
date: "2018-04-24"
authors:
  - name: "Monica Anderson"
    job_title: "Director, Internet and Technology Research"
    link: "https://www.pewresearch.org/staff/monica-anderson/"
  - name: "Phillip Connor"
    job_title: "Former Senior Researcher"
    link: "https://www.pewresearch.org/staff/phillip-connor/"
url: "https://www.pewresearch.org/global/2018/04/24/countries-of-birth-of-sub-saharan-immigrants-in-top-destinations-sub-saharan-african-immigrants-demographic-profile/"
categories:
  - "Immigration & Migration"
  - "Immigration Trends"
---

# Appendix C: Countries of birth of sub-Saharan immigrants in top destinations

[![Table showing the top 10 birth countries of sub-Saharan immigrants living in the U.S., 2015](https://www.pewresearch.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/20/2018/04/PG_2018.04.24_Sub-Suharan-Immigrants-Profile_05-00.png?w=201){.alignleft width=280}](https://www.pewresearch.org/global/2018/04/24/countries-of-birth-of-sub-saharan-immigrants-in-top-destinations-sub-saharan-african-immigrants-demographic-profile/pg_2018-04-24_sub-suharan-immigrants-profile_05-00-png/)

[![Table showing the top 10 birth countries of sub-Saharan immigrants living in the UK, 2015](https://www.pewresearch.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/20/2018/04/PG_2018.04.24_Sub-Suharan-Immigrants-Profile_05-01.png?w=202){.alignleft width=280}](https://www.pewresearch.org/global/2018/04/24/countries-of-birth-of-sub-saharan-immigrants-in-top-destinations-sub-saharan-african-immigrants-demographic-profile/pg_2018-04-24_sub-suharan-immigrants-profile_05-01-png/)

[![Table showing the top birth countries of sub-Saharan immigrants living in France, 2015](https://www.pewresearch.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/20/2018/04/PG_2018.04.24_Sub-Suharan-Immigrants-Profile_05-02.png?w=201){.alignleft width=280}](https://www.pewresearch.org/global/2018/04/24/countries-of-birth-of-sub-saharan-immigrants-in-top-destinations-sub-saharan-african-immigrants-demographic-profile/pg_2018-04-24_sub-suharan-immigrants-profile_05-02-png/)

[![Table showing that top birth countries of sub-Saharan immigrants living in Italy, 2015](https://www.pewresearch.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/20/2018/04/PG_2018.04.24_Sub-Suharan-Immigrants-Profile_05-03.png?w=201){.alignleft width=280}](https://www.pewresearch.org/global/2018/04/24/countries-of-birth-of-sub-saharan-immigrants-in-top-destinations-sub-saharan-african-immigrants-demographic-profile/pg_2018-04-24_sub-suharan-immigrants-profile_05-03-png/)

[![Table showing that top birth countries of sub-Saharan immigrants living in Portugal, 2015](https://www.pewresearch.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/20/2018/04/PG_2018.04.24_Sub-Suharan-Immigrants-Profile_05-04.png?w=201){.alignleft width=280}](https://www.pewresearch.org/global/2018/04/24/countries-of-birth-of-sub-saharan-immigrants-in-top-destinations-sub-saharan-african-immigrants-demographic-profile/pg_2018-04-24_sub-suharan-immigrants-profile_05-04-png/)

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**Next:** [Appendix D: Sub-Saharan African countries and territories](https://www.pewresearch.org/global/2018/04/24/sub-saharan-african-countries-and-territories-sub-saharan-african-immigrants-demographic-profile.md)