India vs Middle income: Net migration, annual growth rate
India
21.41 % change on previous year
in 2025
Middle income
19.86 % change on previous year
in 2025
India rank
20th
Middle income rank
19th
Net migration, annual growth rate over time
- India
- Middle income
How they compare
India currently reports 21.41 % change on previous year against 19.86 % change on previous year in Middle income, a difference of 1.55 % change on previous year.
That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Middle income's.
The two have swapped places 32 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was India ahead.
India ranks 20th and Middle income ranks 19th of 216 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, India averaged higher in 2 and Middle income in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -89.36 % change on previous year | -17.33 % change on previous year | 72.04 % change on previous year | Middle income |
| 1970s | -6.61 % change on previous year | -16.4 % change on previous year | 9.79 % change on previous year | India |
| 1980s | -70.3 % change on previous year | 0.3502 % change on previous year | 70.65 % change on previous year | Middle income |
| 1990s | -24.86 % change on previous year | -52.62 % change on previous year | 27.77 % change on previous year | India |
| 2000s | -127.67 % change on previous year | -8.32 % change on previous year | 119.35 % change on previous year | Middle income |
| 2010s | -99.42 % change on previous year | -5.82 % change on previous year | 93.6 % change on previous year | Middle income |
| 2020s | -80.59 % change on previous year | -25.81 % change on previous year | 54.78 % change on previous year | Middle income |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net migration, annual growth rate, India or Middle income?
- India, at 21.41 % change on previous year against 19.86 % change on previous year in Middle income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net migration, annual growth rate between India and Middle income?
- 1.55 % change on previous year, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Middle income?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do India and Middle income rank globally for net migration, annual growth rate?
- India ranks 20th and Middle income ranks 19th 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.