International migrant stock in Upper middle income
Upper middle income: International migrant stock was 1.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
International migrant stock in Upper middle 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 Upper middle income is 1.7%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 27.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international migrant stock in Upper middle income peaked at 1.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 2000.
That places Upper middle income 34th out of 47 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
International migrant stock in Upper middle income, year by year
| Year | % of population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.3% | — |
| 1995 | 1.2% | -9.9% |
| 2000 | 1.1% | -8.4% |
| 2005 | 1.1% | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 1.2% | +10.1% |
| 2015 | 1.3% | +11.8% |
| 2020 | 1.6% | +15.1% |
| 2024 | 1.7% | +10.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.3% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.3% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 2 |
| 2020s | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Upper middle income
- 31 Australia 30.4% compare
- 32 Palau 29.5% compare
- 33 Gibraltar 28.7% compare
- 34 New Zealand 28.2% compare
- 35 New Caledonia 26.2% compare
- 36 Brunei Darussalam 25.9% compare
- 37 Austria 25.5% compare
More financial sector data for Upper middle income
- Net migration 576,949 (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 136.8% (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports 10.37 (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 136.9% (2024)
- Broad money 167.9% (2024)
- Domestic credit to private sector 139.0% (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 10.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Claims on central government, etc. 37.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international migrant stock in Upper middle income?
- International migrant stock in Upper middle income was 1.7% in 2024, according to International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest international migrant stock recorded in Upper middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 1.7% in 2024.
- What is the lowest international migrant stock recorded in Upper middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 2000.
- How does Upper middle income rank for international migrant stock?
- Upper middle income ranks 34th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is international migrant stock rising or falling in Upper middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Upper middle 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.