China vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Net migration, annual growth rate
Net migration, annual growth rate over time
- China
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
China currently reports 15.95 % change on previous year against -4.76 % change on previous year in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 20.71 % change on previous year.
That makes China's figure about 3.3 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
The two have swapped places 25 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
China ranks 27th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 30th of 216 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -11.34 % change on previous year | -4.13 % change on previous year | 7.21 % change on previous year | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1970s | 3.87 % change on previous year | -6.35 % change on previous year | 10.22 % change on previous year | China |
| 1980s | -39.36 % change on previous year | -2.01 % change on previous year | 37.36 % change on previous year | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1990s | -7.46 % change on previous year | 0.8454 % change on previous year | 8.31 % change on previous year | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | -96.43 % change on previous year | -0.6752 % change on previous year | 95.75 % change on previous year | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | -66.18 % change on previous year | -1.08 % change on previous year | 65.1 % change on previous year | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2020s | -39.91 % change on previous year | 10.96 % change on previous year | 50.87 % change on previous year | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net migration, annual growth rate, China or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- China, at 15.95 % change on previous year against -4.76 % change on previous year in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net migration, annual growth rate between China and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 20.71 % change on previous year, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do China and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for net migration, annual growth rate?
- China ranks 27th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 30th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Net migration, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Net migration. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.