Net migration, annual growth rate (World Population) in Caribbean Small States
Caribbean Small States: Net migration, annual growth rate (World Population) was -7.27 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net migration, annual growth rate in Caribbean Small States, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Caribbean Small States recorded -7.27 % change on previous year for net migration, annual growth rate in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.5% on the previous year and down 154.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net migration, annual growth rate in Caribbean Small States peaked at 246.6 % change on previous year in 2021 and was at its lowest, -270.99 % change on previous year, in 2023.
Caribbean Small States ranks 34th of 44 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net migration, annual growth rate (World Population) in Caribbean Small States, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -24.71 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 12.23 % change on previous year | -149.5% |
| 1963 | -2.75 % change on previous year | -122.5% |
| 1964 | -14.14 % change on previous year | +415.0% |
| 1965 | 0.9069 % change on previous year | -106.4% |
| 1966 | 4.25 % change on previous year | +369.0% |
| 1967 | 5.92 % change on previous year | +39.1% |
| 1968 | 6.5 % change on previous year | +9.8% |
| 1969 | -1.39 % change on previous year | -121.4% |
| 1970 | -29.84 % change on previous year | +2049.5% |
| 1971 | -4.16 % change on previous year | -86.0% |
| 1972 | -49.77 % change on previous year | +1095.3% |
| 1973 | -2.41 % change on previous year | -95.1% |
| 1974 | -0.7488 % change on previous year | -69.0% |
| 1975 | 2.22 % change on previous year | -396.9% |
| 1976 | -0.0069 % change on previous year | -100.3% |
| 1977 | -0.7647 % change on previous year | +10932.6% |
| 1978 | -1.51 % change on previous year | +97.0% |
| 1979 | -2.71 % change on previous year | +80.1% |
| 1980 | 4.98 % change on previous year | -283.7% |
| 1981 | -7.24 % change on previous year | -245.3% |
| 1982 | -2.65 % change on previous year | -63.5% |
| 1983 | -1.13 % change on previous year | -57.3% |
| 1984 | 1.36 % change on previous year | -220.1% |
| 1985 | 10.19 % change on previous year | +651.6% |
| 1986 | -2.31 % change on previous year | -122.7% |
| 1987 | -4.69 % change on previous year | +103.1% |
| 1988 | 6.66 % change on previous year | -242.0% |
| 1989 | -2.41 % change on previous year | -136.2% |
| 1990 | -5.71 % change on previous year | +136.7% |
| 1991 | 23.21 % change on previous year | -506.4% |
| 1992 | 11.71 % change on previous year | -49.6% |
| 1993 | -5.09 % change on previous year | -143.5% |
| 1994 | 15.78 % change on previous year | -409.9% |
| 1995 | 17.84 % change on previous year | +13.1% |
| 1996 | 3.1 % change on previous year | -82.6% |
| 1997 | 3.51 % change on previous year | +13.1% |
| 1998 | 4.2 % change on previous year | +19.6% |
| 1999 | 2.94 % change on previous year | -30.1% |
| 2000 | -1.43 % change on previous year | -148.6% |
| 2001 | 12.66 % change on previous year | -987.3% |
| 2002 | 15.97 % change on previous year | +26.1% |
| 2003 | 15.93 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2004 | -34.02 % change on previous year | -313.5% |
| 2005 | -1.95 % change on previous year | -94.3% |
| 2006 | 6.13 % change on previous year | -414.6% |
| 2007 | -0.2962 % change on previous year | -104.8% |
| 2008 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2009 | 2.43 % change on previous year | — |
| 2010 | -3.63 % change on previous year | -249.5% |
| 2011 | 8.74 % change on previous year | -341.2% |
| 2012 | 41.74 % change on previous year | +377.3% |
| 2013 | 25.26 % change on previous year | -39.5% |
| 2014 | -25.77 % change on previous year | -202.0% |
| 2015 | 13.27 % change on previous year | -151.5% |
| 2016 | 5.22 % change on previous year | -60.7% |
| 2017 | 29.42 % change on previous year | +463.8% |
| 2019 | -163.62 % change on previous year | -656.2% |
| 2020 | 93.97 % change on previous year | -157.4% |
| 2021 | 246.6 % change on previous year | +162.4% |
| 2022 | -24.35 % change on previous year | -109.9% |
| 2023 | -270.99 % change on previous year | +1012.9% |
| 2024 | -5.45 % change on previous year | -98.0% |
| 2025 | -7.27 % change on previous year | +33.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net migration, annual growth rate (World Population) in Caribbean Small States changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | -10932.6% | -0.0069 % change on previous year | -0.7647 % change on previous year |
| 1970 | -2049.5% | -1.39 % change on previous year | -29.84 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -1.46 % change on previous year | -24.71 % change on previous year | 12.23 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | -8.97 % change on previous year | -49.77 % change on previous year | 2.22 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2762 % change on previous year | -7.24 % change on previous year | 10.19 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.15 % change on previous year | -5.71 % change on previous year | 23.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.54 % change on previous year | -34.02 % change on previous year | 15.97 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -7.71 % change on previous year | -163.62 % change on previous year | 41.74 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2020s | 5.42 % change on previous year | -270.99 % change on previous year | 246.6 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean Small States
- 31 Ecuador 12.61 % change on previous year compare
- 32 Northern Mariana Islands 12.22 % change on previous year compare
- 33 Algeria 11.87 % change on previous year compare
- 34 Pakistan 11.84 % change on previous year compare
- 35 Zimbabwe 9.87 % change on previous year compare
- 36 Nepal 9.12 % change on previous year compare
- 37 Tuvalu 8.93 % change on previous year compare
More financial sector data for Caribbean Small States
- Claims on central government, etc. 10.8% (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate -27.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Net migration -5,294 (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector 34.4% (2025)
- Broad money 57.0% (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 32.7% (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 4.65 (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 32.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net migration, annual growth rate in Caribbean Small States?
- Net migration, annual growth rate in Caribbean Small States was -7.27 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net migration, annual growth rate recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 246.6 % change on previous year in 2021.
- What is the lowest net migration, annual growth rate recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was -270.99 % change on previous year in 2023.
- How does Caribbean Small States rank for net migration, annual growth rate?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 34th out of 44 groups with data for 2025.
- Is net migration, annual growth rate rising or falling in Caribbean Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 154.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Caribbean Small States data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net migration, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Net migration. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Net migration World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Net migration. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.