Net migration in Indonesia
Indonesia: Net migration was -39,509 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net migration in Indonesia, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
In 2025, net migration in Indonesia stood at -39,509.
The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 38.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net migration in Indonesia peaked at 144,819 in 1964 and was at its lowest, -97,732, in 2003.
Indonesia ranks 190th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 48,627 | -80,138 | 144,819 | 10 |
| 1970s | 59,864 | 43,900 | 81,368 | 10 |
| 1980s | 36,526 | 19,905 | 47,375 | 10 |
| 1990s | -4,202 | -28,799 | 11,539 | 10 |
| 2000s | -75,064 | -97,732 | -42,697 | 10 |
| 2010s | -32,994 | -57,752 | -27,507 | 10 |
| 2020s | -30,495 | -39,509 | -11,248 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
More financial sector data for Indonesia
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 31.8% (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 5.51 (2025)
- Net domestic credit 11,424.30 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net foreign assets 2,159.04 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 31.8% (2025)
- Broad money 42.5% (2025)
- Claims on central government, etc. 12.3% (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector 36.3% (2025)
- Official exchange rate 16,478 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Claims on central government 3.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net migration in Indonesia?
- Net migration in Indonesia was -39,509 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest net migration recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 144,819 in 1964.
- What is the lowest net migration recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was -97,732 in 2003.
- How does Indonesia rank for net migration?
- Indonesia ranks 190th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net migration rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Net migration. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net migration is the net total of migrants during the period, that is, the number of immigrants minus the number of emigrants, including both citizens and noncitizens.