North America vs Ukraine: Net migration

North America
1.56 million
in 2025
Ukraine
1.70 million
in 2025
North America rank
4th
Ukraine rank
1st

Net migration over time

  • North America
  • Ukraine
-6.0M-4.0M-2.0M02.0M196019922025

How they compare

Ukraine currently reports 1.70 million against 1.56 million in North America, a difference of 145,500.

That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.1 times North America's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was North America ahead.

North America ranks 4th and Ukraine ranks 1st of 49 groups.

North America has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade North America Ukraine Difference Ahead
1960s 670,842 68,492 602,349 North America
1970s 816,969 11,253 805,716 North America
1980s 680,616 22,177 658,438 North America
1990s 1.33 million -18,724 1.35 million North America
2000s 1.55 million -8,722 1.56 million North America
2010s 2.01 million -5,826 2.01 million North America
2020s 1.37 million -526,054 1.89 million North America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net migration, North America or Ukraine?
Ukraine, at 1.70 million against 1.56 million in North America as of 2025.
What is the difference in net migration between North America and Ukraine?
145,500, with Ukraine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North America and Ukraine?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do North America and Ukraine rank globally for net migration?
North America ranks 4th and Ukraine ranks 1st of 49 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
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.