East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs Thailand: Net migration

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
-408,528
in 2025
Thailand
27,509
in 2025
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank
27th
Thailand rank
29th

Net migration over time

  • East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
  • Thailand
-1.5M-1.0M-500.0k0500.0k1.0M196019922025

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 27,509 against -408,528 in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 436,037.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Thailand ahead.

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 27th and Thailand ranks 29th of 45 groups.

Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) Thailand Difference Ahead
1960s -178,030 16,449 194,479 Thailand
1970s -385,900 68,281 454,181 Thailand
1980s -143,610 114,698 258,308 Thailand
1990s -95,759 148,271 244,031 Thailand
2000s -770,804 105,839 876,643 Thailand
2010s -379,367 54,473 433,840 Thailand
2020s -437,210 20,391 457,600 Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net migration, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or Thailand?
Thailand, at 27,509 against -408,528 in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2025.
What is the difference in net migration between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Thailand?
436,037, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Thailand?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Thailand rank globally for net migration?
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 27th and Thailand ranks 29th of 45 groups.
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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Indicator
Net migration
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
265 places, 17,490 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.