France vs Pacific island small states: Net migration
France
91,737
in 2025
Pacific island small states
-10,352
in 2025
France rank
18th
Pacific island small states rank
16th
Net migration over time
- France
- Pacific island small states
How they compare
France currently reports 91,737 against -10,352 in Pacific island small states, a difference of 102,089.
That makes France's figure about 8.9 times Pacific island small states's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 18th and Pacific island small states ranks 16th of 215 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Pacific island small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 128,276 | -5,473 | 133,749 | France |
| 1970s | 73,216 | -9,988 | 83,204 | France |
| 1980s | 69,918 | -13,219 | 83,137 | France |
| 1990s | 28,897 | -20,989 | 49,885 | France |
| 2000s | 149,219 | -22,714 | 171,934 | France |
| 2010s | 71,783 | -16,683 | 88,466 | France |
| 2020s | 121,760 | -11,348 | 133,108 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net migration, France or Pacific island small states?
- France, at 91,737 against -10,352 in Pacific island small states as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net migration between France and Pacific island small states?
- 102,089, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Pacific island small states?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do France and Pacific island small states rank globally for net migration?
- France ranks 18th and Pacific island small states ranks 16th of 215 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.