International migrant stock in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): International migrant stock was 7.5% in 2024. ▼ Falling
International migrant stock in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), 1990–2024
Source: International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for international migrant stock in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) is 7.5%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 18.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international migrant stock in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) peaked at 8.9% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 5.7%, in 2010.
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 12th of 47 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
International migrant stock in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | % of population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8.9% | — |
| 1995 | 7.9% | -11.3% |
| 2000 | 7.0% | -11.8% |
| 2005 | 6.2% | -10.8% |
| 2010 | 5.7% | -9.2% |
| 2015 | 6.3% | +11.8% |
| 2020 | 7.2% | +13.3% |
| 2024 | 7.5% | +4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.4% | 7.9% | 8.9% | 2 |
| 2000s | 6.6% | 6.2% | 7.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 6.0% | 5.7% | 6.3% | 2 |
| 2020s | 7.3% | 7.2% | 7.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- 9 British Virgin Islands 62.1% compare
- 10 Turks and Caicos Islands 61.1% compare
- 11 Macao 59.3% compare
- 12 Andorra 59.1% compare
- 13 Bahrain 52.3% compare
- 14 Isle of Man 51.9% compare
- 15 Luxembourg 51.2% compare
More financial sector data for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- Claims on central government, etc. 9.9% (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports 5.49 (2024)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 33.7% (2025)
- Broad money 40.6% (2025)
- Net migration, annual growth rate 75.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Net migration 1.29 million (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector 42.2% (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 33.9% (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
All data for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is international migrant stock in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- International migrant stock in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) was 7.5% in 2024, according to International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest international migrant stock recorded in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 8.9% in 1990.
- What is the lowest international migrant stock recorded in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.7% in 2010.
- How does Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank for international migrant stock?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 12th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is international migrant stock rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) data come from?
- The figures come from International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of International migrant stock (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
International migrant stock (% of population) is the proportion of people at mid-year born in a country other than that in which they live. It also includes refugees.