Colombia vs Pacific island small states: Net migration (World Population)
Colombia
129,139
in 2025
Pacific island small states
-10,352
in 2025
Colombia rank
12th
Pacific island small states rank
15th
Net migration (World Population) over time
- Colombia
- Pacific island small states
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 129,139 against -10,352 in Pacific island small states, a difference of 139,491.
That makes Colombia's figure about 12.5 times Pacific island small states's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Pacific island small states ahead.
Colombia ranks 12th and Pacific island small states ranks 15th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Pacific island small states in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Pacific island small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -54,786 | -5,473 | 49,313 | Pacific island small states |
| 1970s | -76,662 | -9,988 | 66,674 | Pacific island small states |
| 1980s | -30,987 | -13,219 | 17,768 | Pacific island small states |
| 1990s | -23,315 | -20,989 | 2,326 | Pacific island small states |
| 2000s | -38,053 | -22,714 | 15,338 | Pacific island small states |
| 2010s | 111,769 | -16,683 | 128,451 | Colombia |
| 2020s | 172,447 | -11,348 | 183,796 | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net migration, Colombia or Pacific island small states?
- Colombia, at 129,139 against -10,352 in Pacific island small states as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net migration between Colombia and Pacific island small states?
- 139,491, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Pacific island small states?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Pacific island small states rank globally for net migration?
- Colombia ranks 12th and Pacific island small states ranks 15th 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
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.