Euro area vs Japan: Net migration

Euro area
102,179
in 2025
Japan
140,579
in 2025
Euro area rank
12th
Japan rank
10th

Net migration over time

  • Euro area
  • Japan
01.0M2.0M3.0M196019922025

How they compare

Japan currently reports 140,579 against 102,179 in Euro area, a difference of 38,400.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.4 times Euro area's.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Euro area ahead.

Euro area ranks 12th and Japan ranks 10th of 49 groups.

Individual pages

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
264 places, 17,424 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.