Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Japan: International migrant stock, total
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
29.74 million
in 2024
Japan
3.41 million
in 2024
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
20th
Japan rank
19th
International migrant stock, total over time
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Japan
How they compare
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 29.74 million against 3.41 million in Japan, a difference of 26.33 million.
That makes Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 8.7 times Japan's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 20th and Japan ranks 19th of 47 groups.
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.37 million | 1.19 million | 30.18 million | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 27.88 million | 1.81 million | 26.06 million | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | 25.76 million | 2.37 million | 23.39 million | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2020s | 28.44 million | 3.35 million | 25.09 million | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher international migrant stock, total, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Japan?
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), at 29.74 million against 3.41 million in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in international migrant stock, total between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Japan?
- 26.33 million, with Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Japan?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Japan rank globally for international migrant stock, total?
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 20th and Japan ranks 19th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as International migrant stock, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
International migrant stock, total is the number of people at mid-year born in a country other than that in which they live. It also includes refugees.