Annual Net Migrations by Country in 2002

In 2002, ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ซAfghanistan was the country with the highest annual net migrations of 1,327,074 people for the year. Followed by ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธUnited States of America with 1,168,499 , and ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธSpain were 741,349 more people immigrated to than emigrated from the country.

The country with the lowest annual net migrations was ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฐPakistan with -834,546 people. Followed by ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ทIran (Islamic Republic of) with a net migrations of -568,950, and ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChina with -477,885 net migrations recorded.

The geographic region with the highest net migrations was Europe with a total of 1,588,535 people dying for the year. Closely followed by Northern America with a net migrations 1374.013, and Oceania with 171,630 net migrations recorded for the year.

When devided into sub-subregions we can see that Southern Europe had the highest net migrations of 915,935 people. Closely followed by Western Europe with a net migrations of 325,656, and Northern Europe with 255,644 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 3,350,714. While the lowest net migrations is recorded by Middle-income countries were -4,327,706 more people emigrated than immigrated in that segment.

Countries with the Highest Net Migrations in 2002

Rank Country Net Migrations Population Change +/-
1 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ซAfghanistan 1,327,074 2,078,087
2 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธUnited States of America 1,168,499 2,779,492
3 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธSpain 741,349 788,684
4 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บRussian Federation 289,174 -642,023
5 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡พMalaysia 224,999 601,064
6 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡นItaly 222,527 199,308
7 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡งUnited Kingdom 210,510 273,926
8 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanada 206,028 307,782
9 ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ทFrance 137,513 358,422
10 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ญThailand 134,387 569,332
11 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ถIraq 133,839 893,016
12 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ชUnited Arab Emirates 128,160 179,615
13 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บAustralia 107,886 224,344
14 ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapan 102,260 226,119
15 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฑSierra Leone 86,578 217,461
16 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ธSouth Sudan 82,850 297,225
17 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ฌEgypt 73,253 1,580,896
18 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ดAngola 60,505 588,245
19 ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆSouth Africa 50,323 443,591
20 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญSwitzerland 48,658 58,510
21 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฟNew Zealand 47,693 73,205
22 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermany 45,985 -87,909
23 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡นPortugal 45,651 53,077
24 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฌPapua New Guinea 42,657 196,128
25 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ญGhana 40,580 571,560
26 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌNigeria 39,619 3,492,301
27 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ชBelgium 38,517 45,709
28 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡นAustria 37,429 38,802
29 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡พLibya 35,582 133,368
30 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ชIreland 34,478 64,385
31 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ชSweden 31,068 31,618
32 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟCzechia 26,188 11,112
33 ๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆQatar 24,200 35,691
34 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฌSingapore 22,897 52,844
35 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆSaudi Arabia 22,830 535,868
36 ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ฐChina, Hong Kong SAR 21,654 40,966
37 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑIsrael 20,672 118,017
38 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฉChad 20,396 310,587
39 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ดNorway 17,269 28,179
40 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ซBurkina Faso 16,076 390,136
41 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ทGreece 15,717 19,437
42 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟAzerbaijan 15,071 89,682
43 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑNetherlands 14,789 72,221
44 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ถEquatorial Guinea 14,757 35,141
45 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ผKuwait 14,550 55,044
46 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡พCyprus 13,449 18,017
47 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ดSomalia 12,603 332,487
48 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ผChina, Taiwan Province of China 11,532 130,874
49 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐDenmark 11,518 17,032
50 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ดChina, Macao SAR 11,276 12,790
51 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ชKenya 10,426 969,667
52 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ทCosta Rica 8,929 67,060
53 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ญWestern Sahara 8,440 13,673
54 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฑChile 7,828 169,922
55 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ทBrazil 6,018 2,215,411
56 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡นBhutan 6,015 15,696
57 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ซCentral African Republic 5,996 106,036
58 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎSlovenia 5,397 4,576
59 ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎFinland 5,250 11,367
60 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฏDjibouti 5,022 22,545
61 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ผBotswana 4,964 31,755
62 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฆGabon 4,579 35,840
63 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ญBahrain 4,197 17,615
64 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฏBenin 3,568 222,656
65 ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฒZambia 3,209 312,729
66 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฆPanama 3,099 60,265
67 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ซFrench Guiana 3,053 7,481
68 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฉAndorra 2,690 3,047
69 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡บLuxembourg 2,684 4,285
70 ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡บHungary 2,412 -33,743
71 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฟBelize 1,977 7,946
72 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ธSerbia 1,543 -14,675
73 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡นMalta 1,507 2,303
74 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ณBrunei Darussalam 1,504 6,664
75 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡พCayman Islands 1,075 1,401
76 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡จNew Caledonia 1,022 4,387
77 ๐Ÿ‡พ๐Ÿ‡นMayotte 868 6,543
78 ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ชJersey 860 1,043
79 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฒIsle of Man 779 759
80 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡จTurks and Caicos Islands 778 1,142
81 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ทSuriname 723 8,212
82 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ธBahamas 634 4,422
83 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฒSan Marino 590 692
84 ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ฌBritish Virgin Islands 571 675
85 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ผCuraรงao 556 1,497
86 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ปMaldives 542 4,959
87 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ถBonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba 537 630
88 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฌMadagascar 485 505,585
89 ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ดFaroe Islands 369 564
90 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ผAruba 350 960
91 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡จSeychelles 320 1,177
92 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฎGibraltar 312 419
93 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ซSaint Martin (French part) 161 775
94 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฑSaint Barthรฉlemy 152 194
95 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ฎLiechtenstein 142 316
96 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฎAnguilla 95 181
97 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฌGuernsey 69 150
98 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฌAntigua and Barbuda 51 904
99 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ธMontserrat 40 29
100 ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฐFalkland Islands (Malvinas) 5 21
101 ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ฆHoly See 0 -6
102 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฝSint Maarten (Dutch part) -35 296
103 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฒSaint Pierre and Miquelon -45 -30
104 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡บNiue -47 -38
105 ๐Ÿ‡ผ๐Ÿ‡ซWallis and Futuna Islands -52 138
106 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡จMonaco -61 -68
107 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ผPalau -78 24
108 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฐTokelau -91 -63
109 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ญSaint Helena -113 -97
110 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡งBarbados -121 1,066
111 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฒBermuda -127 365
112 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฎKiribati -131 1,911
113 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ปTuvalu -146 -4
114 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฐCook Islands -165 59
115 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ณSaint Kitts and Nevis -195 172
116 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ทNauru -219 -9
117 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡จSaint Lucia -240 1,289
118 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฒDominica -278 210
119 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ซFrench Polynesia -304 4,085
120 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฑGreenland -342 166
121 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธIceland -346 1,900
122 ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡บVanuatu -351 5,115
123 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐSlovakia -571 -1,108
124 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡นSao Tome and Principe -739 3,927
125 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฉGrenada -924 190
126 ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ฎUnited States Virgin Islands -1,041 -363
127 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ญMarshall Islands -1,532 28
128 ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡จSaint Vincent and the Grenadines -1,537 -221
129 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ธAmerican Samoa -1,583 -196
130 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ชRรฉunion -1,617 9,640
131 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ดTonga -1,712 588
132 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡บGuam -1,754 929
133 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฆNamibia -1,913 29,374
134 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฒComoros -2,502 11,332
135 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡งSolomon Islands -2,603 10,405
136 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ตDem. People's Republic of Korea -2,770 113,729
137 ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฒMicronesia (Fed. States of) -2,816 -79
138 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฐNorth Macedonia -2,858 6,682
139 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ชEstonia -2,984 -8,310
140 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ชMontenegro -3,174 -448
141 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡บMauritius -3,357 8,648
142 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ปCabo Verde -3,372 7,062
143 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡นTrinidad and Tobago -3,613 7,859
144 ๐Ÿ‡ผ๐Ÿ‡ธSamoa -3,772 937
145 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ญCambodia -3,837 225,887
146 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ตNorthern Mariana Islands -3,923 -2,443
147 ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ชVenezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) -3,934 457,089
148 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฒGambia -4,068 43,129
149 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ผGuinea-Bissau -5,712 29,321
150 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฌTogo -5,972 136,183
151 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฌBulgaria -6,134 -58,830
152 ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฏFiji -6,349 8,381
153 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ทEritrea -6,571 63,648
154 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฟEswatini -7,036 8,575
155 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ถMartinique -7,584 -4,031
156 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ณMongolia -8,311 22,027
157 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ตGuadeloupe -8,417 -3,881
158 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฒTurkmenistan -8,595 63,009
159 ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ณHonduras -8,815 182,283
160 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฑMali -8,926 381,023
161 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ชNiger -9,560 433,805
162 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฑTimor-Leste -9,937 16,913
163 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฒCameroon -10,766 433,780
164 ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ทCroatia -12,562 -22,409
165 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡พGuyana -12,758 393
166 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡นEthiopia -12,921 2,079,248
167 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฆBosnia and Herzegovina -13,313 -8,926
168 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ทRepublic of Korea -13,515 236,384
169 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡พBelarus -13,520 -70,977
170 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟKazakhstan -13,939 64,986
171 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฌCongo -16,141 70,976
172 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ดBolivia (Plurinational State of) -16,253 155,560
173 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฎBurundi -16,881 178,308
174 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡พUruguay -16,958 4,404
175 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฉDemocratic Republic of the Congo -17,355 1,559,513
176 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡พSyrian Arab Republic -17,963 441,200
177 ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ฒJamaica -18,427 12,805
178 ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ดJordan -18,467 115,553
179 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ทMauritania -18,933 61,166
180 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ณTunisia -19,029 98,868
181 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ปLatvia -19,291 -32,500
182 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ฐSri Lanka -20,309 191,083
183 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฏTajikistan -20,530 132,595
184 ๐Ÿ‡ด๐Ÿ‡ฒOman -20,634 28,243
185 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑPoland -21,339 -20,539
186 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡งLebanon -21,543 47,172
187 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ทArgentina -22,668 403,180
188 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ทLiberia -23,110 65,193
189 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡บCuba -23,874 30,090
190 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ดColombia -24,379 613,363
191 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฌKyrgyzstan -25,320 45,435
192 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ธLesotho -25,582 -3,203
193 ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡นHaiti -26,642 149,539
194 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จEcuador -28,089 228,183
195 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ทPuerto Rico -28,183 -3,251
196 ๐Ÿ‡ฝ๐Ÿ‡ฐKosovo (under UNSC res. 1244) -29,565 -7,512
197 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ผMalawi -30,010 293,667
198 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ดDominican Republic -30,477 125,170
199 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ณGuinea -33,495 193,879
200 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ฆLao People's Democratic Republic -33,635 84,904
201 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡นLithuania -33,905 -45,794
202 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฒArmenia -34,971 -23,749
203 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ธState of Palestine -35,034 75,508
204 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌUganda -35,155 826,285
205 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฟAlgeria -36,255 422,267
206 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆUkraine -36,318 -398,231
207 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡พParaguay -36,917 69,203
208 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ณSenegal -40,555 247,667
209 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฎNicaragua -44,899 64,801
210 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฟMozambique -44,909 485,012
211 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฉRepublic of Moldova -46,960 -53,720
212 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฟUzbekistan -47,697 330,987
213 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ผRwanda -47,989 174,190
214 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡นGuatemala -55,245 281,858
215 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ชGeorgia -58,530 -56,939
216 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฑAlbania -59,876 -30,690
217 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉIndonesia -83,985 2,981,915
218 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฎCรดte d'Ivoire -90,581 434,214
219 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฆMorocco -91,645 368,033
220 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ปEl Salvador -92,034 19,684
221 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ทTรผrkiye -92,952 853,391
222 ๐Ÿ‡พ๐Ÿ‡ชYemen -99,706 520,317
223 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ดRomania -101,632 -161,952
224 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฟUnited Republic of Tanzania -118,044 959,757
225 ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ผZimbabwe -147,110 81,656
226 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฒMyanmar -150,317 461,304
227 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ชPeru -157,162 302,642
228 ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ณViet Nam -159,577 836,830
229 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฉSudan -159,912 616,600
230 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ตNepal -160,257 361,470
231 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ญPhilippines -195,877 1,658,111
232 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณIndia -208,070 19,253,663
233 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexico -324,106 1,526,532
234 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฉBangladesh -451,611 2,419,886
235 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChina -477,885 8,069,881
236 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ทIran (Islamic Republic of) -568,950 172,703
237 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฐPakistan -834,546 3,489,421

Regions with the Highest Net Migrations in 2002

Rank Region Net Migrations Population Change +/-
1 Europe 1,588,535 398,155
2 Northern America 1,374,013 3,087,775
3 Oceania 171,630 527,832
4 Africa -516,840 21,433,851
5 Latin America and the Caribbean -959,173 7,175,242
6 Asia -1,658,162 48,915,779

Sub-regions with the Highest Net Migrations in 2002

Rank Sub-region Net Migrations Population Change +/-
1 Southern Europe 915,935 993,559
2 Western Europe 325,656 490,288
3 Northern Europe 255,644 344,319
4 Australia/New Zealand 155,579 297,549
5 Eastern Europe 91,300 -1,430,011
6 Middle Africa 61,232 3,144,045
7 Melanesia 34,376 224,416
8 Southern Africa 20,756 510,092
9 Polynesia -7,872 5,506
10 Micronesia -10,453 361
11 Western Asia -22,832 3,943,261
12 Western Africa -57,977 6,926,659
13 Central Asia -116,081 637,012
14 Caribbean -146,588 329,749
15 Northern Africa -189,566 3,233,705
16 South-Eastern Asia -253,378 7,495,768
17 South America -301,491 4,635,064
18 Eastern Africa -351,284 7,619,350
19 Eastern Asia -355,759 8,852,770
20 Central America -511,094 2,210,429
21 Southern Asia -910,112 27,986,968

Income Groups with the Highest Net Migrations in 2002

Rank Income Groupe Net Migrations Population Change +/-
1 High-income countries 3,350,714 7,033,804
2 Low-income countries 972,281 13,184,584
3 No income group available 4,715 471,616
4 Upper-middle-income countries -707,083 16,983,120
5 Lower-middle-income countries -3,620,623 43,865,510
6 Middle-income countries -4,327,706 60,848,630

Data Information

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

UN Revision of World Population Prospects 2022

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