Net migration in Late-demographic dividend

Late-demographic dividend: Net migration was -663,581 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-663,581
Change on year
down 123.7%
Rank
33rd
of 47 groups
All-time high
3.18 million
in 2022
All-time low
-1.98 million
in 1992
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Net migration in Late-demographic dividend, 1960–2025

-2.0M02.0M4.0M196019922025

Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.

Analysis

In 2025, net migration in Late-demographic dividend stood at -663,581.

The figure is down 123.7% on the previous year and down 1,156.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net migration in Late-demographic dividend peaked at 3.18 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, -1.98 million, in 1992.

Late-demographic dividend ranks 33rd of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Net migration in Late-demographic dividend, year by year

Annual values for Net migration in Late-demographic dividend, 1960 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1960 -422,318
1961 -398,946 -5.5%
1962 -385,831 -3.3%
1963 -372,303 -3.5%
1964 -1.57 million +322.1%
1965 -398,769 -74.6%
1966 -157,975 -60.4%
1967 1.14 million -824.8%
1968 -57,199 -105.0%
1969 -80,672 +41.0%
1970 -438,783 +443.9%
1971 -286,657 -34.7%
1972 -351,625 +22.7%
1973 -400,616 +13.9%
1974 -384,462 -4.0%
1975 -173,418 -54.9%
1976 105,157 -160.6%
1977 280,628 +166.9%
1978 130,219 -53.6%
1979 -624,687 -579.7%
1980 -258,998 -58.5%
1981 -410,260 +58.4%
1982 -448,147 +9.2%
1983 -305,724 -31.8%
1984 -328,507 +7.5%
1985 -176,491 -46.3%
1986 -194,067 +10.0%
1987 -316,345 +63.0%
1988 -380,790 +20.4%
1989 -684,129 +79.7%
1990 -1.54 million +125.5%
1991 -562,318 -63.6%
1992 -1.98 million +251.8%
1993 -958,723 -51.5%
1994 -615,441 -35.8%
1995 -367,653 -40.3%
1996 -274,348 -25.4%
1997 -253,574 -7.6%
1998 225,323 -188.9%
1999 228,644 +1.5%
2000 278,368 +21.7%
2001 -216,173 -177.7%
2002 249,189 -215.3%
2003 -738,745 -396.5%
2004 -876,810 +18.7%
2005 -138,407 -84.2%
2006 342,172 -347.2%
2007 481,855 +40.8%
2008 327,813 -32.0%
2009 -104,204 -131.8%
2010 -161,751 +55.2%
2011 235,006 -245.3%
2012 618,392 +163.1%
2013 1.04 million +69.0%
2014 550,663 -47.3%
2015 -52,807 -109.6%
2016 942,240 -1884.3%
2017 752,433 -20.1%
2018 603,525 -19.8%
2019 -414,338 -168.7%
2020 58,625 -114.1%
2021 443,321 +656.2%
2022 3.18 million +616.6%
2023 -15,168 -100.5%
2024 -296,677 +1855.9%
2025 -663,581 +123.7%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net migration in Late-demographic dividend 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
2016 +1884.3% -52,807 942,240
2024 -1855.9% -15,168 -296,677
1967 +824.8% -157,975 1.14 million
2021 +656.2% 58,625 443,321
2022 +616.6% 443,321 3.18 million
1979 -579.7% 130,219 -624,687

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -270,065 -1.57 million 1.14 million 10
1970s -214,424 -624,687 280,628 10
1980s -350,346 -684,129 -176,491 10
1990s -609,922 -1.98 million 228,644 10
2000s -39,494 -876,810 481,855 10
2010s 411,824 -414,338 1.04 million 10
2020s 450,580 -663,581 3.18 million 6

Countries ranked near Late-demographic dividend

  1. 30 Ethiopia 24,054 compare
  2. 31 Denmark 22,103 compare
  3. 32 Finland 18,246 compare
  4. 33 Bahrain 18,128 compare
  5. 34 Hong Kong 17,863 compare
  6. 35 New Zealand 17,403 compare
  7. 36 Singapore 16,892 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net migration in Late-demographic dividend?
Net migration in Late-demographic dividend was -663,581 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest net migration recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
The highest recorded value was 3.18 million in 2022.
What is the lowest net migration recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
The lowest recorded value was -1.98 million in 1992.
How does Late-demographic dividend rank for net migration?
Late-demographic dividend ranks 33rd out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
Is net migration rising or falling in Late-demographic dividend?
Over the last ten years it is down 1,156.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Late-demographic dividend 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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Indicator
Net migration
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
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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.