Net migration, annual growth rate in European Union
European Union: Net migration, annual growth rate was -262.9 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
-262.9 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 209.0%
Rank
3rd
of 3 groups
All-time high
962.92 % change on previous year
in 1976
All-time low
-679.08 % change on previous year
in 1967
Years of data
63
1961–2025
Net migration, annual growth rate in European Union, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
European Union recorded -262.9 % change on previous year for net migration, annual growth rate in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 209.0% on the previous year and down 379.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net migration, annual growth rate in European Union peaked at 962.92 % change on previous year in 1976 and was at its lowest, -679.08 % change on previous year, in 1967.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net migration, annual growth rate in European Union, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -56.21 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 135.19 % change on previous year | -340.5% |
| 1963 | -25.08 % change on previous year | -118.6% |
| 1964 | -225.69 % change on previous year | +799.8% |
| 1965 | 207.17 % change on previous year | -191.8% |
| 1966 | -35.77 % change on previous year | -117.3% |
| 1967 | -679.08 % change on previous year | +1798.6% |
| 1968 | 155.29 % change on previous year | -122.9% |
| 1969 | 145.55 % change on previous year | -6.3% |
| 1970 | -179.67 % change on previous year | -223.4% |
| 1971 | 293.4 % change on previous year | -263.3% |
| 1972 | -9.2 % change on previous year | -103.1% |
| 1973 | 0.5918 % change on previous year | -106.4% |
| 1974 | -65.59 % change on previous year | -11184.6% |
| 1975 | -111.14 % change on previous year | +69.4% |
| 1976 | 962.92 % change on previous year | -966.4% |
| 1977 | -7.63 % change on previous year | -100.8% |
| 1978 | -9.41 % change on previous year | +23.3% |
| 1979 | 138.33 % change on previous year | -1570.7% |
| 1980 | 79.08 % change on previous year | -42.8% |
| 1981 | -70.72 % change on previous year | -189.4% |
| 1982 | -130.01 % change on previous year | +83.8% |
| 1983 | 96.23 % change on previous year | -174.0% |
| 1985 | 287.81 % change on previous year | +199.1% |
| 1986 | 71.21 % change on previous year | -75.3% |
| 1987 | -21.48 % change on previous year | -130.2% |
| 1988 | 142.63 % change on previous year | -764.0% |
| 1989 | 34.53 % change on previous year | -75.8% |
| 1990 | -1.93 % change on previous year | -105.6% |
| 1991 | 9.7 % change on previous year | -601.1% |
| 1992 | 28.52 % change on previous year | +194.1% |
| 1993 | -35.13 % change on previous year | -223.2% |
| 1994 | 49.73 % change on previous year | -241.6% |
| 1995 | -98.45 % change on previous year | -298.0% |
| 1997 | -41.57 % change on previous year | -57.8% |
| 1998 | -287.14 % change on previous year | +590.8% |
| 1999 | 243.14 % change on previous year | -184.7% |
| 2000 | 0.1594 % change on previous year | -99.9% |
| 2001 | 33.91 % change on previous year | +21176.4% |
| 2002 | 68.87 % change on previous year | +103.1% |
| 2003 | 3.95 % change on previous year | -94.3% |
| 2004 | -9.7 % change on previous year | -345.4% |
| 2005 | -14.64 % change on previous year | +51.0% |
| 2006 | -50.03 % change on previous year | +241.7% |
| 2007 | 142.82 % change on previous year | -385.5% |
| 2008 | -31.08 % change on previous year | -121.8% |
| 2009 | -38.58 % change on previous year | +24.1% |
| 2010 | 4.73 % change on previous year | -112.3% |
| 2011 | -7.19 % change on previous year | -252.1% |
| 2012 | -32.06 % change on previous year | +345.6% |
| 2013 | 34.99 % change on previous year | -209.1% |
| 2014 | 39.11 % change on previous year | +11.8% |
| 2015 | 94.24 % change on previous year | +141.0% |
| 2016 | -32.09 % change on previous year | -134.0% |
| 2017 | 11.64 % change on previous year | -136.3% |
| 2018 | 18.34 % change on previous year | +57.5% |
| 2019 | 4.44 % change on previous year | -75.8% |
| 2020 | -24.64 % change on previous year | -654.6% |
| 2021 | -4.02 % change on previous year | -83.7% |
| 2022 | 310.9 % change on previous year | -7833.7% |
| 2023 | -69 % change on previous year | -122.2% |
| 2024 | -85.08 % change on previous year | +23.3% |
| 2025 | -262.9 % change on previous year | +209.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net migration, annual growth rate in European Union 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +21176.4% | 0.1594 % change on previous year | 33.91 % change on previous year |
| 1974 | -11184.6% | 0.5918 % change on previous year | -65.59 % change on previous year |
| 2022 | +7833.7% | -4.02 % change on previous year | 310.9 % change on previous year |
| 1967 | -1798.6% | -35.77 % change on previous year | -679.08 % change on previous year |
| 1979 | +1570.7% | -9.41 % change on previous year | 138.33 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -42.07 % change on previous year | -679.08 % change on previous year | 207.17 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 101.26 % change on previous year | -179.67 % change on previous year | 962.92 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 54.36 % change on previous year | -130.01 % change on previous year | 287.81 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | -14.79 % change on previous year | -287.14 % change on previous year | 243.14 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 10.57 % change on previous year | -50.03 % change on previous year | 142.82 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.62 % change on previous year | -32.09 % change on previous year | 94.24 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -22.46 % change on previous year | -262.9 % change on previous year | 310.9 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near European Union
- 1 Saint Kitts and Nevis 357.14 % change on previous year compare
- 2 Bhutan 264.26 % change on previous year compare
- 3 San Marino 229.73 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Hong Kong 192.69 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Sudan 153.55 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Rwanda 140.32 % change on previous year compare
More financial sector data for European Union
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 26.01 % 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 -317,019 (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector 75.6% (2024)
- Claims on central government, etc. 22.5% (2023)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 75.6% (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports 4.08 (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 77.2% (2023)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net migration, annual growth rate in European Union?
- Net migration, annual growth rate in European Union was -262.9 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net migration, annual growth rate recorded in European Union?
- The highest recorded value was 962.92 % change on previous year in 1976.
- What is the lowest net migration, annual growth rate recorded in European Union?
- The lowest recorded value was -679.08 % change on previous year in 1967.
- How does European Union rank for net migration, annual growth rate?
- European Union ranks 3rd out of 3 groups with data for 2025.
- Is net migration, annual growth rate rising or falling in European Union?
- Over the last ten years it is down 379.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this European Union 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.