Net migration, annual growth rate in Vietnam

Vietnam: Net migration, annual growth rate was 19.24 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
19.24 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 28.9%
World rank
22nd
of 216 countries
All-time high
331.55 % change on previous year
in 2006
All-time low
-938.38 % change on previous year
in 1973
Years of data
55
1965–2025

Net migration, annual growth rate in Vietnam, 1965–2025

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

Analysis

In 2025, net migration, annual growth rate in Vietnam stood at 19.24 % change on previous year.

The figure is down 28.9% on the previous year and up 15,591.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net migration, annual growth rate in Vietnam peaked at 331.55 % change on previous year in 2006 and was at its lowest, -938.38 % change on previous year, in 1973.

That places Vietnam 22nd out of 216 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 Vietnam, year by year

Annual values for Net migration, annual growth rate in Vietnam, 1965 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1965 77.28 % change on previous year —
1966 223.02 % change on previous year +188.6%
1967 -77.73 % change on previous year -134.9%
1968 277.92 % change on previous year -457.6%
1969 -100 % change on previous year -136.0%
1972 -102.5 % change on previous year +2.5%
1973 -938.38 % change on previous year +815.5%
1974 -75.25 % change on previous year -92.0%
1975 94.25 % change on previous year -225.2%
1976 13.78 % change on previous year -85.4%
1978 -113.28 % change on previous year -922.0%
1980 77.85 % change on previous year -168.7%
1981 -46.09 % change on previous year -159.2%
1982 -1.5 % change on previous year -96.7%
1983 11.9 % change on previous year -891.7%
1984 0.3756 % change on previous year -96.8%
1985 -28.32 % change on previous year -7640.8%
1986 -31.44 % change on previous year +11.0%
1987 21.98 % change on previous year -169.9%
1988 34.14 % change on previous year +55.3%
1989 -19.86 % change on previous year -158.2%
1990 43.41 % change on previous year -318.6%
1991 -34.27 % change on previous year -178.9%
1992 15.03 % change on previous year -143.8%
1993 -11.71 % change on previous year -177.9%
1994 27.31 % change on previous year -333.2%
1995 3.52 % change on previous year -87.1%
1996 5.69 % change on previous year +61.8%
1997 208.6 % change on previous year +3563.8%
1998 102.53 % change on previous year -50.8%
1999 -114.15 % change on previous year -211.3%
2000 -861.35 % change on previous year +654.6%
2001 -23.07 % change on previous year -97.3%
2002 -9.11 % change on previous year -60.5%
2003 -11.51 % change on previous year +26.3%
2004 -2.03 % change on previous year -82.3%
2005 5.5 % change on previous year -370.2%
2006 331.55 % change on previous year +5930.2%
2007 8.58 % change on previous year -97.4%
2008 9.04 % change on previous year +5.3%
2009 -103.25 % change on previous year -1242.7%
2010 76.06 % change on previous year -173.7%
2011 -3.58 % change on previous year -104.7%
2012 -5.41 % change on previous year +51.2%
2013 -2.64 % change on previous year -51.2%
2014 1.71 % change on previous year -164.7%
2015 0.1226 % change on previous year -92.8%
2017 -16.94 % change on previous year -13920.7%
2018 -30.59 % change on previous year +80.5%
2019 -102.12 % change on previous year +233.8%
2020 -214.82 % change on previous year +110.4%
2021 16.09 % change on previous year -107.5%
2023 -3.56 % change on previous year -122.1%
2024 27.07 % change on previous year -860.4%
2025 19.24 % change on previous year -28.9%

Vietnam compared with similar countries

  • Vietnam's 19.24 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -1.9 % change on previous year. (59 countries reporting)
  • Vietnam's 19.24 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -0.8264 % change on previous year. (37 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net migration, annual growth rate in Vietnam 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
2017 -13920.7% 0.1226 % change on previous year -16.94 % change on previous year
1985 -7640.8% 0.3756 % change on previous year -28.32 % change on previous year
2006 +5930.2% 5.5 % change on previous year 331.55 % change on previous year
1997 +3563.8% 5.69 % change on previous year 208.6 % change on previous year
2009 -1242.7% 9.04 % change on previous year -103.25 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 80.1 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 277.92 % change on previous year 5
1970s -186.9 % change on previous year -938.38 % change on previous year 94.25 % change on previous year 6
1980s 1.9 % change on previous year -46.09 % change on previous year 77.85 % change on previous year 10
1990s 24.6 % change on previous year -114.15 % change on previous year 208.6 % change on previous year 10
2000s -65.57 % change on previous year -861.35 % change on previous year 331.55 % change on previous year 10
2010s -9.27 % change on previous year -102.12 % change on previous year 76.06 % change on previous year 9
2020s -31.2 % change on previous year -214.82 % change on previous year 27.07 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 19 Austria 27.7 % change on previous year compare
  2. 20 India 21.41 % change on previous year compare
  3. 21 Guinea-Bissau 19.8 % change on previous year compare
  4. 23 Thailand 17.96 % change on previous year compare
  5. 24 Saint Martin (French Part) 17.84 % change on previous year compare
  6. 25 Kosovo 17.13 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 263 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net migration, annual growth rate in Vietnam?
Net migration, annual growth rate in Vietnam was 19.24 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net migration, annual growth rate recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 331.55 % change on previous year in 2006.
What is the lowest net migration, annual growth rate recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was -938.38 % change on previous year in 1973.
How does Vietnam rank for net migration, annual growth rate?
Vietnam ranks 22nd out of 216 countries with data for 2025.
Is net migration, annual growth rate rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is up 15,591.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Vietnam 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.