Greece vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Net migration

Greece
16,636
in 2025
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
-775,711
in 2025
Greece rank
37th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
34th

Net migration over time

  • Greece
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
-3.0M-2.0M-1.0M01.0M2.0M196019922025

How they compare

Greece currently reports 16,636 against -775,711 in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 792,347.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 37th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 34th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 2 and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Difference Ahead
1960s -54,129 -9,048 45,081 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
1970s 16,754 137,539 120,785 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
1980s 22,420 299,490 277,070 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
1990s 41,751 180,348 138,597 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
2000s 32,668 909,740 877,072 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
2010s -16,894 -1.37 million 1.35 million Greece
2020s -78,914 -83,446 4,532 Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net migration, Greece or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
Greece, at 16,636 against -775,711 in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in net migration between Greece and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
792,347, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Greece and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for net migration?
Greece ranks 37th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 34th 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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Indicator
Net migration
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 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.