Barbados vs Vanuatu: Net migration (World Population)

Barbados
-87
in 2025
Vanuatu
-52
in 2025
Barbados rank
92nd
Vanuatu rank
91st

Net migration (World Population) over time

  • Barbados
  • Vanuatu
-4.0k-2.0k0196019922025

How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports -52 against -87 in Barbados, a difference of 35.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Vanuatu ahead.

Barbados ranks 92nd and Vanuatu ranks 91st of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 3 and Vanuatu in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1960s -3,436 -12.1 3,424 Vanuatu
1970s -3,361 -102.8 3,258 Vanuatu
1980s -1,531 -922.1 608.8 Vanuatu
1990s -1,154 -1,122 32.4 Vanuatu
2000s 17.7 -362.8 380.5 Barbados
2010s -60.9 -1,130 1,069 Barbados
2020s -57.5 -82.83 25.33 Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net migration, Barbados or Vanuatu?
Vanuatu, at -52 against -87 in Barbados as of 2025.
What is the difference in net migration between Barbados and Vanuatu?
35, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Vanuatu?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Barbados and Vanuatu rank globally for net migration?
Barbados ranks 92nd and Vanuatu ranks 91st of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Net migration. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Net migration
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Net migration is the net total of migrants during the period, that is, the number of immigrants minus the number of emigrants, including both citizens and noncitizens.