Annual Net Migrations by Country in 1970

In 1970, ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธUnited States of America was the country with the highest annual net migrations of 744,902 people for the year. Followed by ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanada with 304,627 , and ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ฐChina, Hong Kong SAR were 302,462 more people immigrated to than emigrated from the country.

The country with the lowest annual net migrations was ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ญPhilippines with -300,923 people. Followed by ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermany with a net migrations of -273,498, and ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บRussian Federation with -264,464 net migrations recorded.

The geographic region with the highest net migrations was Northern America with a total of 1,050,272 people dying for the year. Closely followed by Americas with a net migrations 568.602, and Oceania with 234,389 net migrations recorded for the year.

When devided into sub-subregions we can see that Australia/New Zealand had the highest net migrations of 260,805 people. Closely followed by Southern Asia with a net migrations of 184,574, and Eastern Asia with 151,197 net migrations recorded.

If we devide the global population into income groups we can see that High-income countries has the highest net migrations of 1,264,817. While the lowest net migrations is recorded by Low-and-middle-income countries were -1,270,700 more people emigrated than immigrated in that segment.

Countries with the Highest Net Migrations in 1970

Rank Country Net Migrations Population Change +/-
1 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธUnited States of America 744,902 2,678,338
2 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanada 304,627 507,220
3 ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ฐChina, Hong Kong SAR 302,462 348,260
4 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บAustralia 256,295 401,684
5 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณIndia 233,782 12,651,722
6 ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ทFrance 182,941 489,328
7 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ทIran (Islamic Republic of) 89,757 884,385
8 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉIndonesia 81,368 3,161,845
9 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟKazakhstan 72,000 263,768
10 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ดRomania 71,919 293,653
11 ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆSouth Africa 61,514 666,606
12 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฎCรดte d'Ivoire 58,883 228,962
13 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑIsrael 56,173 111,601
14 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ญThailand 49,221 986,348
15 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ชSweden 47,242 76,809
16 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ชUnited Arab Emirates 40,792 47,715
17 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฉDemocratic Republic of the Congo 39,116 572,422
18 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฟUnited Republic of Tanzania 38,635 466,623
19 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ทArgentina 38,355 377,432
20 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฟUzbekistan 37,324 350,537
21 ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapan 33,731 1,242,070
22 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑNetherlands 32,438 162,066
23 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆSaudi Arabia 31,097 151,539
24 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ผKuwait 26,614 57,406
25 ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ดJordan 25,894 86,222
26 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐDenmark 20,947 43,631
27 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ชBelgium 19,393 42,293
28 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฒMyanmar 17,997 613,336
29 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ณSenegal 16,168 133,433
30 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฒArmenia 12,700 48,739
31 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ปLatvia 12,494 19,738
32 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ญWestern Sahara 12,426 14,415
33 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฌKyrgyzstan 11,295 79,251
34 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฌTogo 10,865 76,717
35 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ธLesotho 10,605 36,537
36 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡นAustria 10,601 23,856
37 ๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆQatar 10,579 14,915
38 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡นEthiopia 8,589 769,410
39 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌNigeria 7,953 1,303,475
40 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡นLithuania 6,530 33,734
41 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ชEstonia 6,158 12,239
42 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ดChina, Macao SAR 5,733 6,923
43 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฏTajikistan 5,559 91,204
44 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฏDjibouti 5,004 9,256
45 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฟNew Zealand 4,511 42,093
46 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฉSudan 4,479 405,482
47 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ซAfghanistan 4,458 279,597
48 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฌSingapore 4,024 37,890
49 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ทSuriname 3,791 12,620
50 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ณMongolia 3,263 33,819
51 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฒGambia 2,777 14,896
52 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡นBhutan 2,700 10,502
53 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ทLiberia 2,285 37,488
54 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡จNew Caledonia 2,267 5,059
55 ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ณViet Nam 1,997 907,897
56 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฆGabon 1,882 12,519
57 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ธSerbia 1,861 51,277
58 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ตNepal 1,847 274,279
59 ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ฎUnited States Virgin Islands 1,616 4,038
60 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ธBahamas 1,517 6,237
61 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ทEritrea 1,480 32,162
62 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฒIsle of Man 1,440 1,261
63 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ถIraq 1,377 339,409
64 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฒTurkmenistan 1,376 57,000
65 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ผRwanda 1,149 120,425
66 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฉAndorra 1,145 1,443
67 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ทCosta Rica 1,137 49,544
68 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ผGuinea-Bissau 1,123 8,759
69 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ดSomalia 1,104 99,127
70 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฒComoros 966 7,417
71 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡บLuxembourg 853 1,044
72 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡พLibya 745 71,224
73 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฌGuernsey 683 786
74 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฉRepublic of Moldova 606 33,964
75 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ธSouth Sudan 587 45,364
76 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ซFrench Polynesia 542 3,961
77 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฑGreenland 518 1,308
78 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ตNorthern Mariana Islands 480 842
79 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡จMonaco 406 371
80 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ซFrench Guiana 396 1,402
81 ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ชJersey 351 469
82 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ปMaldives 330 3,747
83 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฝSint Maarten (Dutch part) 321 472
84 ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ชVenezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 305 351,022
85 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡พCayman Islands 294 506
86 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ฎLiechtenstein 282 501
87 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎSlovenia 260 11,002
88 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฒBermuda 222 733
89 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ญMarshall Islands 201 1,026
90 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ปCabo Verde 172 8,039
91 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ถBonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba 136 258
92 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฎGibraltar 108 496
93 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฑAlbania 92 53,503
94 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡จSeychelles 69 1,164
95 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฐNorth Macedonia 60 28,068
96 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ผPalau 54 339
97 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฒSaint Pierre and Miquelon 3 82
98 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฌCongo 0 42,377
99 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ตDem. People's Republic of Korea 0 406,134
100 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ฆLao People's Democratic Republic 0 63,886
101 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฑTimor-Leste 0 9,827
102 ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ฆHoly See 0 -7
103 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ทNauru 0 53
104 ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฐFalkland Islands (Malvinas) -13 -4
105 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฑSaint Barthรฉlemy -14 11
106 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ซSaint Martin (French part) -25 180
107 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ญSaint Helena -38 86
108 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฒSan Marino -39 131
109 ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡บVanuatu -46 2,545
110 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ปTuvalu -71 22
111 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฎAnguilla -87 63
112 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡จTurks and Caicos Islands -89 23
113 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฐTokelau -94 -59
114 ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡บHungary -96 30,718
115 ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ฌBritish Virgin Islands -101 170
116 ๐Ÿ‡ผ๐Ÿ‡ซWallis and Futuna Islands -129 181
117 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ธMontserrat -132 -3
118 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡บGuam -149 2,068
119 ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ดFaroe Islands -155 389
120 ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฒMicronesia (Fed. States of) -192 1,826
121 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡บNiue -208 -47
122 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฐCook Islands -216 407
123 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฎKiribati -233 1,152
124 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฆNamibia -244 22,172
125 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡นSao Tome and Principe -279 1,695
126 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ธAmerican Samoa -295 549
127 ๐Ÿ‡พ๐Ÿ‡นMayotte -367 968
128 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฒCameroon -367 170,342
129 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฒDominica -847 722
130 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ทMauritania -855 33,532
131 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฌAntigua and Barbuda -861 387
132 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ดNorway -1,034 25,069
133 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จEcuador -1,091 182,426
134 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ดTonga -1,122 1,511
135 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡นMalta -1,123 1,282
136 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ผAruba -1,189 -139
137 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ณSaint Kitts and Nevis -1,227 -615
138 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡บMauritius -1,281 13,709
139 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฟBelize -1,297 2,193
140 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ชGeorgia -1,311 43,860
141 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ผCuraรงao -1,392 1,394
142 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ณBrunei Darussalam -1,538 2,163
143 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡งSolomon Islands -1,632 3,950
144 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡จSaint Lucia -1,709 1,385
145 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธIceland -1,754 833
146 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ชRรฉunion -1,762 8,618
147 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡พCyprus -2,001 6,398
148 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ชMontenegro -2,013 5,290
149 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ผMalawi -2,147 114,670
150 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ชNiger -2,225 125,953
151 ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡จSaint Vincent and the Grenadines -2,260 894
152 ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ทCroatia -2,359 17,333
153 ๐Ÿ‡ผ๐Ÿ‡ธSamoa -2,429 2,141
154 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฆPanama -2,476 42,603
155 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฉGrenada -2,566 228
156 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฌMadagascar -2,658 192,236
157 ๐Ÿ‡ด๐Ÿ‡ฒOman -2,996 17,898
158 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฟEswatini -3,230 11,647
159 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ซCentral African Republic -3,693 45,004
160 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟAzerbaijan -3,847 100,761
161 ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฏFiji -4,371 10,166
162 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡งLebanon -4,508 56,076
163 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฏBenin -4,851 68,312
164 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡งBarbados -4,852 -572
165 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ดBolivia (Plurinational State of) -4,915 102,980
166 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐSlovakia -4,919 32,816
167 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ญBahrain -4,939 2,045
168 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฑSierra Leone -4,957 51,552
169 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฎNicaragua -5,423 75,694
170 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ถMartinique -5,902 458
171 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ตGuadeloupe -6,068 1,156
172 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฎBurundi -6,346 86,125
173 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ทPuerto Rico -6,440 41,034
174 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ถEquatorial Guinea -6,499 -3,788
175 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ณGuinea -6,906 78,509
176 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡พGuyana -8,439 10,789
177 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡พBelarus -8,643 63,069
178 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡นTrinidad and Tobago -8,751 10,321
179 ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ณHonduras -8,751 82,131
180 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ชIreland -8,892 22,169
181 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฉChad -8,931 78,728
182 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟCzechia -9,353 14,133
183 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ณTunisia -10,054 128,181
184 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ญGhana -10,233 247,693
185 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฌBulgaria -11,315 50,811
186 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ปEl Salvador -11,367 89,129
187 ๐Ÿ‡ฝ๐Ÿ‡ฐKosovo (under UNSC res. 1244) -11,776 18,328
188 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡พParaguay -12,579 53,318
189 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡พUruguay -12,727 16,013
190 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ชKenya -13,064 430,005
191 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ดDominican Republic -14,255 123,584
192 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡นGuatemala -14,755 141,185
193 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡งUnited Kingdom -15,254 222,930
194 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ชPeru -15,653 302,367
195 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ผBotswana -16,054 3,384
196 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ฐSri Lanka -16,299 270,438
197 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฑMali -17,479 101,480
198 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฟMozambique -18,197 189,193
199 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญSwitzerland -18,326 24,482
200 ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡นHaiti -18,425 86,795
201 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฌPapua New Guinea -18,773 59,929
202 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ทBrazil -18,779 2,343,358
203 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡พSyrian Arab Republic -19,594 210,522
204 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฆBosnia and Herzegovina -20,714 33,738
205 ๐Ÿ‡พ๐Ÿ‡ชYemen -20,966 186,650
206 ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ฒJamaica -23,371 24,178
207 ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ผZimbabwe -24,102 154,886
208 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌUganda -25,646 307,557
209 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฆMorocco -26,168 399,841
210 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ทRepublic of Korea -27,999 699,014
211 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ซBurkina Faso -28,832 98,992
212 ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฒZambia -31,370 118,019
213 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ธState of Palestine -31,405 10,405
214 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡พMalaysia -31,839 237,498
215 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ฌEgypt -35,064 806,889
216 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฑChile -36,079 164,336
217 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ดAngola -36,456 117,254
218 ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎFinland -36,579 -15,764
219 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฟAlgeria -37,058 309,513
220 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ผChina, Taiwan Province of China -39,483 278,463
221 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡บCuba -44,466 157,351
222 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆUkraine -48,335 243,505
223 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ทGreece -54,166 18,016
224 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฐPakistan -58,281 1,735,327
225 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธSpain -60,580 318,834
226 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡นItaly -62,216 316,525
227 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ดColombia -66,065 517,340
228 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑPoland -66,859 201,673
229 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฉBangladesh -73,719 1,668,561
230 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChina -126,510 21,517,668
231 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ทTรผrkiye -150,924 841,011
232 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexico -164,100 1,589,290
233 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡นPortugal -191,862 -100,991
234 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ญCambodia -193,008 -70,191
235 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บRussian Federation -264,464 520,945
236 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermany -273,498 -203,719
237 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ญPhilippines -300,923 898,034

Regions with the Highest Net Migrations in 1970

Rank Region Net Migrations Population Change +/-
1 Northern America 1,050,272 3,187,681
2 Americas 568,602 10,155,366
3 Oceania 234,389 541,398
4 Asia 53,359 52,334,374
5 Africa -98,836 9,697,257
6 Latin America and the Caribbean -481,670 6,967,685
7 Europe -757,514 3,244,070

Sub-regions with the Highest Net Migrations in 1970

Rank Sub-region Net Migrations Population Change +/-
1 Australia/New Zealand 260,805 443,777
2 Southern Asia 184,574 17,778,558
3 Eastern Asia 151,197 24,532,351
4 Central Asia 127,554 841,760
5 Southern Africa 52,591 740,346
6 Northern Europe 32,177 444,293
7 Western Africa 23,849 2,617,879
8 Micronesia 161 7,306
9 Polynesia -4,023 8,666
10 Middle Africa -15,226 1,036,553
11 Melanesia -22,555 81,649
12 Western Asia -37,266 2,333,172
13 Western Europe -44,909 540,222
14 Eastern Africa -69,356 3,166,934
15 Northern Africa -90,694 2,135,545
16 South America -133,493 4,435,399
17 Caribbean -141,145 460,517
18 Central America -207,032 2,071,768
19 Eastern Europe -341,459 1,485,287
20 South-Eastern Asia -372,701 6,848,533
21 Southern Europe -403,322 774,268

Income Groups with the Highest Net Migrations in 1970

Rank Income Groupe Net Migrations Population Change +/-
1 High-income countries 1,264,817 9,119,668
2 High-and-upper-middle-income countries 503,924 44,358,154
3 No income group available 11,950 366,312
4 Low-income countries -83,659 4,656,645
5 Lower-middle-income countries -426,148 26,590,198
6 Low-and-Lower-middle-income countries -509,807 31,246,843
7 Upper-middle-income countries -760,893 35,238,486
8 Middle-income countries -1,187,041 61,828,684
9 Low-and-middle-income countries -1,270,700 66,485,329

Data Information

Data found on this page is based on the medium fertility variant of the United Nations Revision of World Population Prospects 2024.

Data Published: 2024-07-11

Data Sources

The United Nations - Department of Economic and Social Affairs (Population Division)

UN Revision of World Population Prospects 2024

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