Net migration, annual growth rate in Upper middle income

Upper middle income: Net migration, annual growth rate was 197.12 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
197.12 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 70.3%
Rank
2nd
of 44 groups
All-time high
756.19 % change on previous year
in 1967
All-time low
-910.94 % change on previous year
in 1964
Years of data
64
1961–2025

Net migration, annual growth rate in Upper middle income, 1961–2025

-1.0k-50005001.0k196119932025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2025, net migration, annual growth rate in Upper middle income stood at 197.12 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 70.3% on the previous year and up 667.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net migration, annual growth rate in Upper middle income peaked at 756.19 % change on previous year in 1967 and was at its lowest, -910.94 % change on previous year, in 1964.

Upper middle income ranks 2nd of 44 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Net migration, annual growth rate in Upper middle income, year by year

Annual values for Net migration, annual growth rate in Upper middle income, 1961 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1961 -15.6 % change on previous year —
1962 -5.89 % change on previous year -62.2%
1963 11.42 % change on previous year -293.8%
1964 -910.94 % change on previous year -8077.8%
1965 65.49 % change on previous year -107.2%
1966 63.63 % change on previous year -2.8%
1967 756.19 % change on previous year +1088.3%
1968 -111.5 % change on previous year -114.7%
1969 -132.38 % change on previous year +18.7%
1970 -159.14 % change on previous year +20.2%
1971 7.94 % change on previous year -105.0%
1972 -24.01 % change on previous year -402.2%
1973 -7.32 % change on previous year -69.5%
1974 -4.49 % change on previous year -38.6%
1975 44.97 % change on previous year -1100.7%
1976 40.37 % change on previous year -10.2%
1977 -11.26 % change on previous year -127.9%
1978 -31.56 % change on previous year +180.2%
1979 -150.69 % change on previous year +377.5%
1980 60.75 % change on previous year -140.3%
1981 245.68 % change on previous year +304.4%
1982 -172.65 % change on previous year -170.3%
1983 27.8 % change on previous year -116.1%
1984 -26.56 % change on previous year -195.5%
1985 -59.66 % change on previous year +124.6%
1986 18.08 % change on previous year -130.3%
1987 -24.63 % change on previous year -236.3%
1988 -8.86 % change on previous year -64.0%
1989 -38.06 % change on previous year +329.5%
1990 15.28 % change on previous year -140.1%
1991 -127.08 % change on previous year -931.8%
1992 9.63 % change on previous year -107.6%
1993 -66.07 % change on previous year -785.8%
1994 -11.12 % change on previous year -83.2%
1995 34.7 % change on previous year -412.0%
1996 11.26 % change on previous year -67.5%
1997 12.22 % change on previous year +8.5%
1998 31.41 % change on previous year +157.0%
1999 1.5 % change on previous year -95.2%
2000 7.44 % change on previous year +396.2%
2001 -45.26 % change on previous year -708.5%
2002 -85.68 % change on previous year +89.3%
2003 47.73 % change on previous year -155.7%
2004 -4.03 % change on previous year -108.4%
2005 25.05 % change on previous year -721.4%
2006 -64.53 % change on previous year -357.6%
2007 -36.06 % change on previous year -44.1%
2008 57.62 % change on previous year -259.8%
2009 1.96 % change on previous year -96.6%
2010 17.1 % change on previous year +771.7%
2011 -87.18 % change on previous year -609.7%
2012 121.71 % change on previous year -239.6%
2013 66.7 % change on previous year -45.2%
2014 -25.07 % change on previous year -137.6%
2015 -34.71 % change on previous year +38.5%
2016 -447.75 % change on previous year +1189.9%
2017 186.34 % change on previous year -141.6%
2018 -42.72 % change on previous year -122.9%
2019 -197.32 % change on previous year +361.9%
2020 95.24 % change on previous year -148.3%
2021 427.27 % change on previous year +348.6%
2023 78.85 % change on previous year -81.5%
2024 115.74 % change on previous year +46.8%
2025 197.12 % change on previous year +70.3%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net migration, annual growth rate in Upper middle income 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.

YearChange FromTo
1964 -8077.8% 11.42 % change on previous year -910.94 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -31.06 % change on previous year -910.94 % change on previous year 756.19 % change on previous year 9
1970s -29.52 % change on previous year -159.14 % change on previous year 44.97 % change on previous year 10
1980s 2.19 % change on previous year -172.65 % change on previous year 245.68 % change on previous year 10
1990s -8.83 % change on previous year -127.08 % change on previous year 34.7 % change on previous year 10
2000s -9.58 % change on previous year -85.68 % change on previous year 57.62 % change on previous year 10
2010s -44.29 % change on previous year -447.75 % change on previous year 186.34 % change on previous year 10
2020s 182.84 % change on previous year 78.85 % change on previous year 427.27 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Upper middle income

  1. 1 Saint Kitts and Nevis 357.14 % change on previous year compare
  2. 2 Bhutan 264.26 % change on previous year compare
  3. 3 San Marino 229.73 % change on previous year compare
  4. 4 Hong Kong 192.69 % change on previous year compare
  5. 5 Sudan 153.55 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net migration, annual growth rate in Upper middle income?
Net migration, annual growth rate in Upper middle income was 197.12 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net migration, annual growth rate recorded in Upper middle income?
The highest recorded value was 756.19 % change on previous year in 1967.
What is the lowest net migration, annual growth rate recorded in Upper middle income?
The lowest recorded value was -910.94 % change on previous year in 1964.
How does Upper middle income rank for net migration, annual growth rate?
Upper middle income ranks 2nd out of 44 groups with data for 2025.
Is net migration, annual growth rate rising or falling in Upper middle income?
Over the last ten years it is up 667.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Upper middle income 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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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.

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Indicator
Net migration, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
263 places, 16,543 data points, 1961–2025
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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.