East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Thailand: Net migration

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
-405,879
in 2025
Thailand
27,509
in 2025
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
26th
Thailand rank
29th

Net migration over time

  • East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Thailand
-1.5M-1.0M-500.0k0500.0k1.0M196019922025

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 27,509 against -405,879 in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 433,388.

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

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 26th 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 (IDA & IBRD countries) Thailand Difference Ahead
1960s -177,994 16,449 194,443 Thailand
1970s -386,025 68,281 454,306 Thailand
1980s -143,483 114,698 258,181 Thailand
1990s -93,879 148,271 242,150 Thailand
2000s -768,250 105,839 874,089 Thailand
2010s -376,534 54,473 431,007 Thailand
2020s -435,302 20,391 455,692 Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net migration, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) or Thailand?
Thailand, at 27,509 against -405,879 in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
What is the difference in net migration between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Thailand?
433,388, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Thailand?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Thailand rank globally for net migration?
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 26th 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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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
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.