People > Net migration: Countries Compared
- Home
- Country Info
- Stats
- People
- Net migration
DEFINITION:
Net migration. Net migration is the net total of migrants during the period, that is, the total number of immigrants less the annual number of emigrants, including both citizens and noncitizens. Data are five-year estimates.
CONTENTS
Loading...
# | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | United States | 5 million | 2012 | ||
2 | European Union | 4.66 million | 2012 | ||
Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | 1.35 million | 2012 | |||
3 | Russia | 1.1 million | 2012 | ||
4 | Canada | 1.1 million | 2012 | ||
5 | Oman | 1.03 million | 2012 | ||
=6 | Italy | 900,000 | 2012 | ||
=6 | United Kingdom | 900,000 | 2012 | ||
8 | South Sudan | 865,000 | 2012 | ||
9 | Australia | 749,997 | 2012 | ||
10 | France | 649,998 | 2012 | ||
11 | Spain | 599,997 | 2012 | ||
12 | Germany | 549,998 | 2012 | ||
13 | United Arab Emirates | 514,042 | 2012 | ||
14 | Lebanon | 500,001 | 2012 | ||
15 | Qatar | 499,998 | 2012 | ||
16 | Malaysia | 450,000 | 2012 | ||
17 | Iraq | 449,998 | 2012 | ||
High income OECD countries average (profile) | 409,804.84 | 2012 | |||
18 | Jordan | 400,002 | 2012 | ||
=19 | Zimbabwe | 400,000 | 2012 | ||
=19 | Singapore | 400,000 | 2012 | ||
=21 | Turkey | 350,000 | 2012 | ||
=21 | Japan | 350,000 | 2012 | ||
23 | Switzerland | 320,000 | 2012 | ||
=24 | South Korea | 300,000 | 2012 | ||
=24 | Saudi Arabia | 300,000 | 2012 | ||
26 | Kuwait | 299,999 | 2012 | ||
Heavily indebted countries average (profile) | 251,536.46 | 2012 | |||
NATO countries average (profile) | 212,093.93 | 2012 | |||
27 | Sweden | 200,000 | 2012 | ||
28 | Czech Republic | 199,999 | 2012 | ||
Cold countries average (profile) | 195,665.79 | 2012 | |||
Eurozone average (profile) | 188,450.67 | 2012 | |||
Non-religious countries average (profile) | 173,076.77 | 2012 | |||
European Union average (profile) | 166,450.96 | 2012 | |||
29 | Belgium | 150,007 | 2012 | ||
30 | Austria | 150,001 | 2012 | ||
31 | Hong Kong | 150,000 | 2012 | ||
32 | Norway | 149,997 | 2012 | ||
Europe average (profile) | 138,533.89 | 2012 | |||
OPEC countries average (profile) | 116,444.45 | 2012 | |||
33 | Thailand | 100,000 | 2012 | ||
34 | Portugal | 99,995 | 2012 | ||
Sparsely populated countries average (profile) | 86,312.69 | 2012 | |||
35 | New Zealand | 75,003 | 2012 | ||
36 | Hungary | 75,000 | 2012 | ||
37 | Denmark | 74,999 | 2012 | ||
Christian countries average (profile) | 73,467.38 | 2012 | |||
38 | Angola | 65,543 | 2012 | ||
39 | Costa Rica | 64,260 | 2012 | ||
Middle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) | 56,542.28 | 2012 | |||
40 | Eritrea | 55,001 | 2012 | ||
41 | Netherlands | 50,006 | 2012 | ||
42 | Finland | 50,001 | 2012 | ||
=43 | Ireland | 50,000 | 2012 | ||
=43 | Cote d'Ivoire | 50,000 | 2012 | ||
45 | Greece | 49,996 | 2012 | ||
Eastern Europe average (profile) | 40,702.42 | 2012 | |||
46 | Venezuela | 40,000 | 2012 | ||
=47 | Macau | 35,000 | 2012 | ||
=47 | Cyprus | 35,000 | 2012 | ||
49 | Chile | 30,000 | 2012 | ||
50 | Panama | 28,575 | 2012 | ||
Potential Future EU Members average (profile) | 27,561.29 | 2012 | |||
51 | Luxembourg | 25,602 | 2012 | ||
Former British colonies average (profile) | 24,688.06 | 2012 | |||
52 | Bahrain | 22,081 | 2012 | ||
53 | Slovenia | 22,000 | 2012 | ||
=54 | Botswana | 20,000 | 2012 | ||
=54 | Equatorial Guinea | 20,000 | 2012 | ||
Former Soviet republics average (profile) | 15,569.6 | 2012 | |||
56 | Slovakia | 14,999 | 2012 | ||
57 | Curacao | 14,054 | 2012 | ||
=58 | Central African Republic | 10,000 | 2012 | ||
=58 | Bhutan | 10,000 | 2012 | ||
60 | The Bahamas | 9,672 | 2012 | ||
61 | Belize | 7,596 | 2012 | ||
62 | New Caledonia | 5,660 | 2012 | ||
63 | Iceland | 5,429 | 2012 | ||
64 | Gabon | 5,000 | 2012 | ||
65 | Malta | 4,512 | 2012 | ||
66 | Channel Islands | 3,654 | 2012 | ||
67 | Barbados | 1,998 | 2012 | ||
68 | Brunei | 1,760 | 2012 | ||
69 | Aruba | 1,253 | 2012 | ||
70 | Saint Lucia | 40 | 2012 | ||
=71 | North Korea | 0.0 | 2012 | ||
=71 | Kazakhstan | 0.0 | 2012 | ||
=71 | Azerbaijan | 0.0 | 2012 | ||
=71 | Guam | 0.0 | 2012 | ||
=71 | Papua New Guinea | 0.0 | 2012 | ||
=71 | Estonia | 0.0 | 2012 | ||
=71 | Mauritius | 0.0 | 2012 | ||
=71 | Malawi | 0.0 | 2012 | ||
=71 | Vanuatu | 0.0 | 2012 | ||
80 | Maldives | -53 | 2012 | ||
81 | Antigua and Barbuda | -56 | 2012 | ||
82 | French Polynesia | -500 | 2012 | ||
83 | Kiribati | -1,000 | 2012 | ||
84 | Sao Tome and Principe | -1,500 | 2012 | ||
85 | Seychelles | -1,551 | 2012 | ||
86 | Montenegro | -2,500 | 2012 | ||
87 | Namibia | -3,336 | 2012 | ||
88 | Grenada | -4,274 | 2012 | ||
89 | Republic of Macedonia | -4,999 | 2012 | ||
=90 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | -5,000 | 2012 | ||
=90 | Suriname | -5,000 | 2012 | ||
=90 | Madagascar | -5,000 | 2012 | ||
=90 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | -5,000 | 2012 | ||
94 | Swaziland | -6,000 | 2012 | ||
95 | Tonga | -8,078 | 2012 | ||
96 | Federated States of Micronesia | -8,192 | 2012 | ||
97 | Togo | -9,994 | 2012 | ||
=98 | Comoros | -10,000 | 2012 | ||
=98 | Guinea-Bissau | -10,000 | 2012 | ||
=98 | Belarus | -10,000 | 2012 | ||
=98 | Latvia | -10,000 | 2012 | ||
=98 | Benin | -10,000 | 2012 | ||
=98 | Guinea | -10,000 | 2012 | ||
104 | Solomon Islands | -11,868 | 2012 | ||
105 | Samoa | -12,690 | 2012 | ||
106 | The Gambia | -13,476 | 2012 | ||
107 | Trinidad and Tobago | -15,000 | 2012 | ||
108 | Mongolia | -15,001 | 2012 | ||
109 | Djibouti | -15,996 | 2012 | ||
Landlocked countries average (profile) | -16,537.487 | 2012 | |||
110 | Cape Verde | -17,215 | 2012 | ||
Catholic countries average (profile) | -17,593.171 | 2012 | |||
111 | Lesotho | -19,998 | 2012 | ||
=112 | Croatia | -20,000 | 2012 | ||
=112 | Mauritania | -20,000 | 2012 | ||
=112 | Liberia | -20,000 | 2012 | ||
115 | Burundi | -20,001 | 2012 | ||
116 | Sierra Leone | -21,000 | 2012 | ||
117 | Turkmenistan | -24,998 | 2012 | ||
118 | Mozambique | -25,004 | 2012 | ||
119 | Lithuania | -28,394 | 2012 | ||
120 | Niger | -28,497 | 2012 | ||
121 | Fiji | -28,720 | 2012 | ||
=122 | Uruguay | -30,000 | 2012 | ||
=122 | Ecuador | -30,000 | 2012 | ||
Sub-Saharan Africa average (profile) | -31,445.551 | 2012 | |||
124 | Guyana | -32,770 | 2012 | ||
125 | Tunisia | -32,941 | 2012 | ||
126 | Poland | -38,090 | 2012 | ||
=127 | Zambia | -40,000 | 2012 | ||
=127 | Paraguay | -40,000 | 2012 | ||
129 | Ukraine | -40,006 | 2012 | ||
=130 | Romania | -44,999 | 2012 | ||
=130 | Rwanda | -44,999 | 2012 | ||
132 | Republic of the Congo | -45,363 | 2012 | ||
East Asia and Pacific average (profile) | -45,530.231 | 2012 | |||
=133 | Honduras | -50,000 | 2012 | ||
=133 | Bulgaria | -50,000 | 2012 | ||
=133 | Kenya | -50,000 | 2012 | ||
=133 | Cameroon | -50,000 | 2012 | ||
137 | Armenia | -50,001 | 2012 | ||
=138 | Algeria | -50,002 | 2012 | ||
=138 | Albania | -50,002 | 2012 | ||
140 | Ethiopia | -60,001 | 2012 | ||
141 | Laos | -74,998 | 2012 | ||
=142 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | -75,000 | 2012 | ||
=142 | Guatemala | -75,000 | 2012 | ||
=142 | East Timor | -75,000 | 2012 | ||
145 | Israel | -75,985 | 2012 | ||
146 | Jamaica | -80,000 | 2012 | ||
Latin America and Caribbean average (profile) | -91,055.909 | 2012 | |||
Hot countries average (profile) | -91,390.802 | 2012 | |||
147 | Senegal | -99,996 | 2012 | ||
148 | Argentina | -99,998 | 2012 | ||
=149 | Tajikistan | -99,999 | 2012 | ||
=149 | Serbia | -99,999 | 2012 | ||
=151 | Ghana | -100,000 | 2012 | ||
=151 | South Africa | -100,000 | 2012 | ||
=151 | Burma | -100,000 | 2012 | ||
154 | Moldova | -103,050 | 2012 | ||
155 | Puerto Rico | -103,537 | 2012 | ||
Former French colonies average (profile) | -113,855.346 | 2012 | |||
Muslim countries average (profile) | -118,390.022 | 2012 | |||
=156 | Colombia | -120,000 | 2012 | ||
=156 | Chad | -120,000 | 2012 | ||
=156 | Nicaragua | -120,000 | 2012 | ||
=159 | Bolivia | -125,000 | 2012 | ||
=159 | Burkina Faso | -125,000 | 2012 | ||
161 | Georgia | -125,007 | 2012 | ||
failed states average (profile) | -127,151.375 | 2012 | |||
162 | Yemen | -135,000 | 2012 | ||
=163 | Cuba | -140,000 | 2012 | ||
=163 | Dominican Republic | -140,000 | 2012 | ||
=165 | Uganda | -150,000 | 2012 | ||
=165 | Somalia | -150,000 | 2012 | ||
=165 | Tanzania | -150,000 | 2012 | ||
Former Spanish colonies average (profile) | -160,617.85 | 2012 | |||
Religious countries average (profile) | -170,886.542 | 2012 | |||
168 | Cambodia | -174,997 | 2012 | ||
169 | Haiti | -175,001 | 2012 | ||
170 | Kyrgyzstan | -175,003 | 2012 | ||
171 | Brazil | -190,000 | 2012 | ||
172 | Uzbekistan | -200,000 | 2012 | ||
173 | Vietnam | -200,002 | 2012 | ||
174 | Egypt | -215,681 | 2012 | ||
175 | El Salvador | -225,002 | 2012 | ||
176 | Libya | -238,688 | 2012 | ||
Emerging markets average (profile) | -276,205.84 | 2012 | |||
177 | Nigeria | -300,000 | 2012 | ||
=178 | Iran | -300,001 | 2012 | ||
=178 | Peru | -300,001 | 2012 | ||
180 | Mali | -302,449 | 2012 | ||
181 | Sri Lanka | -316,785 | 2012 | ||
182 | Afghanistan | -399,999 | 2012 | ||
183 | Nepal | -400,570 | 2012 | ||
184 | Morocco | -450,000 | 2012 | ||
South and Central Asia average (profile) | -582,802.692 | 2012 | |||
=185 | Philippines | -700,000 | 2012 | ||
=185 | Indonesia | -700,000 | 2012 | ||
187 | Sudan | -800,000 | 2012 | ||
188 | Mexico | -1,200,191 | 2012 | ||
South Asia average (profile) | -1,271,805.4 | 2012 | |||
=189 | China | -1,500,000 | 2012 | ||
=189 | Syria | -1,500,000 | 2012 | ||
191 | Pakistan | -1,634,420 | 2012 | ||
192 | Bangladesh | -2,040,559 | 2012 | ||
193 | India | -2,294,049 | 2012 |
Citation
Interesting observations about People > Net migration
- United States ranked first for net migration amongst Christian countries in 2012.
- Oman ranked first for net migration amongst Hot countries in 2012.
- Russia ranked first for net migration amongst Europe in 2012.
- United Kingdom ranked first for net migration amongst European Union in 2012.
- Italy ranked first for net migration amongst Catholic countries in 2012.
- United Arab Emirates ranked second for net migration amongst Muslim countries in 2012.
- Canada ranked first for net migration amongst NATO countries in 2012.
- Australia ranked first for net migration amongst East Asia and Pacific in 2012.
- European Union ranked second for net migration globally in 2012.
- Costa Rica ranked first for net migration amongst Latin America and Caribbean in 2012.
- South Sudan ranked first for net migration amongst Sub-Saharan Africa in 2012.