Italy vs Small states: Net migration (World Population)
Italy
75,448
in 2025
Small states
-38,523
in 2025
Italy rank
19th
Small states rank
18th
Net migration (World Population) over time
- Italy
- Small states
How they compare
Italy currently reports 75,448 against -38,523 in Small states, a difference of 113,971.
That makes Italy's figure about 2.0 times Small states's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Small states ahead.
Italy ranks 19th and Small states ranks 18th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 6 and Small states in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -55,704 | -29,976 | 25,728 | Small states |
| 1970s | 21,921 | -41,472 | 63,392 | Italy |
| 1980s | 32,169 | -49,805 | 81,974 | Italy |
| 1990s | 39,995 | -105,616 | 145,611 | Italy |
| 2000s | 290,138 | -31,877 | 322,015 | Italy |
| 2010s | 128,565 | -14,454 | 143,019 | Italy |
| 2020s | 132,453 | 3,145 | 129,308 | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net migration, Italy or Small states?
- Italy, at 75,448 against -38,523 in Small states as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net migration between Italy and Small states?
- 113,971, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Small states?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Italy and Small states rank globally for net migration?
- Italy ranks 19th and Small states ranks 18th 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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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.