Net migration, annual growth rate in Vietnam
Vietnam: Net migration, annual growth rate was 19.24 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net migration, annual growth rate in Vietnam, 1965–2025
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
| 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
- 19 Austria 27.7 % change on previous year compare
- 20 India 21.41 % change on previous year compare
- 21 Guinea-Bissau 19.8 % change on previous year compare
- 23 Thailand 17.96 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Saint Martin (French Part) 17.84 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Kosovo 17.13 % change on previous year compare
More financial sector data for Vietnam
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0.0001 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0.0001 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
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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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.