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Annual Net Migrations by Country in 2028

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In 2028, 🇺🇸United States of America is projected to be the country with the highest annual net migrations of 1,001,497 people for the year. Followed by 🇸🇾Syrian Arab Republic with 330,728 , and 🇨🇦Canada were 249,743 more people immigrated to than emigrated from the country.

The country with the lowest annual net migrations is projected to be 🇮🇳India with -486,142 people. Followed by 🇨🇳China with a net migrations of -310,223, and 🇧🇩Bangladesh with -309,977 net migrations recorded.

The geographic region with the highest net migrations is projected to be Northern America with a total of 1,251,153 people dying for the year. Closely followed by Europe with a net migrations 805.889, and Oceania with 144,531 net migrations recorded for the year.

When devided into sub-subregions we can see that Western Europe will have the highest net migrations of 341,827 people. Closely followed by Northern Europe with a net migrations of 269,046, and Australia/New Zealand with 152,983 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 2,400,424. While the lowest net migrations is recorded by Middle-income countries were -2,495,782 more people emigrated than immigrated in that segment.

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Countries with the Highest Net Migrations in 2028

Rank Country Net Migrations Population Change +/-
1 🇺🇸United States of America 1,001,497 1,694,683
2 🇸🇾Syrian Arab Republic 330,728 853,045
3 🇨🇦Canada 249,743 313,956
4 🇬🇧United Kingdom 165,790 194,951
5 🇩🇪Germany 155,748 -91,377
6 🇦🇺Australia 139,991 247,872
7 🇻🇪Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 118,338 403,518
8 🇯🇵Japan 99,994 -691,775
9 🇷🇺Russian Federation 93,628 -400,021
10 🇫🇷France 67,758 107,782
11 🇿🇦South Africa 58,496 586,020
12 🇮🇹Italy 58,496 -198,745
13 🇲🇾Malaysia 48,997 327,909
14 🇸🇪Sweden 39,998 53,824
15 🇪🇸Spain 39,998 -71,532
16 🇨🇭Switzerland 39,998 46,831
17 🇸🇦Saudi Arabia 38,997 492,385
18 🇰🇷Republic of Korea 29,998 -84,457
19 🇳🇱Netherlands 29,998 43,484
20 🇳🇴Norway 27,998 38,617
21 🇸🇬Singapore 26,998 31,935
22 🇹🇼China, Taiwan Province of China 23,999 8,858
23 🇧🇪Belgium 23,999 25,444
24 🇨🇿Czechia 22,011 125
25 🇭🇰China, Hong Kong SAR 19,999 -3,772
26 🇩🇰Denmark 19,999 26,920
27 🇦🇹Austria 19,999 11,324
28 🇹🇭Thailand 18,999 13,984
29 🇫🇮Finland 13,999 2,112
30 🇳🇿New Zealand 12,999 36,304
31 🇰🇼Kuwait 11,999 35,013
32 🇮🇱Israel 9,999 137,206
33 🇮🇪Ireland 9,999 28,761
34 🇵🇹Portugal 9,999 -27,381
35 🇵🇷Puerto Rico 8,457 -3,748
36 🇨🇮Côte d'Ivoire 6,000 779,494
37 🇭🇺Hungary 6,000 -30,539
38 🇧🇷Brazil 5,888 995,954
39 🇪🇭Western Sahara 5,600 10,587
40 🇲🇴China, Macao SAR 5,000 8,213
41 🇨🇾Cyprus 5,000 6,857
42 🇬🇷Greece 5,000 -40,866
43 🇵🇦Panama 4,376 54,954
44 🇬🇶Equatorial Guinea 4,000 40,769
45 🇱🇺Luxembourg 4,000 5,679
46 🇺🇦Ukraine 3,888 -268,203
47 🇨🇷Costa Rica 3,140 30,003
48 🇦🇷Argentina 3,011 266,287
49 🇧🇼Botswana 3,000 41,410
50 🇲🇷Mauritania 3,000 141,671
51 🇧🇾Belarus 3,000 -41,076
52 🇧🇮Burundi 2,000 372,908
53 🇸🇮Slovenia 2,000 -2,551
54 🇬🇫French Guiana 1,200 7,867
55 🇬🇦Gabon 1,000 48,192
56 🇳🇪Niger 1,000 1,197,760
57 🇸🇰Slovakia 1,000 -5,916
58 🇧🇸Bahamas 1,000 2,383
59 🇩🇯Djibouti 900 15,778
60 🇲🇹Malta 850 940
61 🇯🇪Jersey 800 1,026
62 🇧🇿Belize 600 5,552
63 🇨🇼Curaçao 515 781
64 🇳🇨New Caledonia 500 2,707
65 🇰🇾Cayman Islands 400 476
66 🇮🇸Iceland 380 2,025
67 🇮🇲Isle of Man 340 135
68 🇧🇹Bhutan 300 4,810
69 🇦🇩Andorra 200 184
70 🇲🇨Monaco 200 -19
71 🇻🇬British Virgin Islands 200 197
72 🇹🇨Turks and Caicos Islands 200 332
73 🇱🇮Liechtenstein 150 195
74 🇦🇼Aruba 126 -246
75 🇬🇬Guernsey 100 205
76 🇸🇲San Marino 100 -26
77 🇧🇶Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba 100 97
78 🇰🇳Saint Kitts and Nevis 20 57
79 🇻🇦Holy See 14 12
80 🇲🇺Mauritius 0 376
81 🇾🇹Mayotte 0 10,336
82 🇸🇭Saint Helena 0 -63
83 🇰🇿Kazakhstan 0 211,255
84 🇧🇳Brunei Darussalam 0 2,795
85 🇦🇿Azerbaijan 0 38,959
86 🇧🇭Bahrain 0 12,557
87 🇴🇲Oman 0 61,729
88 🇶🇦Qatar 0 19,476
89 🇦🇪United Arab Emirates 0 66,630
90 🇫🇴Faroe Islands 0 204
91 🇦🇮Anguilla 0 12
92 🇦🇬Antigua and Barbuda 0 427
93 🇲🇸Montserrat 0 -9
94 🇧🇱Saint Barthélemy 0 12
95 🇱🇨Saint Lucia 0 373
96 🇲🇫Saint Martin (French part) 0 176
97 🇸🇽Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0 118
98 🇫🇰Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 0 5
99 🇧🇲Bermuda 0 -201
100 🇵🇲Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 -27
101 🇻🇺Vanuatu 0 8,236
102 🇲🇭Marshall Islands 0 384
103 🇳🇺Niue 0 -2
104 🇹🇰Tokelau 0 27
105 🇵🇼Palau -20 -25
106 🇬🇮Gibraltar -24 5
107 🇩🇲Dominica -40 256
108 🇲🇵Northern Mariana Islands -50 185
109 🇹🇻Tuvalu -60 78
110 🇨🇰Cook Islands -65 33
111 🇼🇫Wallis and Futuna Islands -69 -43
112 🇧🇧Barbados -80 74
113 🇬🇱Greenland -100 32
114 🇵🇫French Polynesia -100 2,176
115 🇳🇷Nauru -140 69
116 🇸🇨Seychelles -200 483
117 🇧🇯Benin -200 390,064
118 🇬🇩Grenada -200 540
119 🇻🇨Saint Vincent and the Grenadines -200 96
120 🇰🇮Kiribati -400 2,127
121 🇻🇮United States Virgin Islands -450 -799
122 🇲🇪Montenegro -480 -834
123 🇧🇦Bosnia and Herzegovina -500 -14,178
124 🇬🇺Guam -500 1,096
125 🇸🇹Sao Tome and Principe -600 4,846
126 🇫🇲Micronesia (Fed. States of) -600 1,076
127 🇷🇪Réunion -630 6,963
128 🇲🇶Martinique -650 -682
129 🇦🇸American Samoa -690 -416
130 🇬🇵Guadeloupe -800 589
131 🇹🇹Trinidad and Tobago -800 1,100
132 🇵🇬Papua New Guinea -800 182,312
133 🇹🇴Tonga -800 907
134 🇲🇳Mongolia -850 38,721
135 🇨🇻Cabo Verde -906 5,737
136 🇦🇴Angola -1,000 1,203,693
137 🇨🇬Congo -1,000 147,510
138 🇪🇪Estonia -1,000 -5,243
139 🇲🇰North Macedonia -1,000 -2,336
140 🇸🇷Suriname -1,000 4,979
141 🇬🇼Guinea-Bissau -1,400 48,304
142 🇲🇩Republic of Moldova -1,400 -4,662
143 🇲🇬Madagascar -1,500 766,551
144 🇺🇾Uruguay -1,500 -37
145 🇼🇸Samoa -1,500 3,275
146 🇸🇧Solomon Islands -1,600 16,738
147 🇫🇯Fiji -1,707 7,297
148 🇰🇲Comoros -2,000 15,222
149 🇹🇩Chad -2,000 611,502
150 🇱🇾Libya -2,000 70,540
151 🇹🇬Togo -2,000 218,339
152 🇰🇵Dem. People's Republic of Korea -2,000 45,906
153 🇭🇷Croatia -2,000 -22,963
154 🇸🇿Eswatini -2,797 14,168
155 🇬🇲Gambia -3,000 70,422
156 🇧🇴Bolivia (Plurinational State of) -3,000 174,971
157 🇳🇦Namibia -3,250 43,773
158 🇭🇳Honduras -3,518 159,509
159 🇱🇻Latvia -3,740 -17,620
160 🇬🇾Guyana -3,900 4,451
161 🇹🇳Tunisia -4,000 84,559
162 🇱🇸Lesotho -4,000 23,967
163 🇬🇳Guinea -4,000 351,034
164 🇸🇱Sierra Leone -4,000 188,133
165 🇹🇲Turkmenistan -4,000 70,038
166 🇲🇻Maldives -4,211 -394
167 🇨🇲Cameroon -4,800 784,555
168 🇧🇬Bulgaria -4,800 -55,288
169 🇲🇿Mozambique -5,000 1,024,546
170 🇿🇲Zambia -5,000 597,205
171 🇱🇷Liberia -5,000 126,246
172 🇹🇱Timor-Leste -5,000 19,131
173 🇦🇲Armenia -5,000 -3,927
174 🇵🇸State of Palestine -5,000 127,754
175 🇽🇰Kosovo (under UNSC res. 1244) -5,000 3,959
176 🇱🇹Lithuania -5,576 -21,516
177 🇲🇼Malawi -6,000 586,267
178 🇮🇶Iraq -6,000 1,053,778
179 🇨🇺Cuba -6,000 -28,262
180 🇨🇫Central African Republic -6,679 205,015
181 🇷🇴Romania -8,000 -58,111
182 🇦🇱Albania -8,000 -6,725
183 🇳🇮Nicaragua -8,000 89,391
184 🇪🇨Ecuador -8,189 184,626
185 🇷🇼Rwanda -8,999 329,282
186 🇬🇹Guatemala -9,025 271,882
187 🇪🇷Eritrea -9,595 80,211
188 🇿🇼Zimbabwe -9,999 361,834
189 🇩🇿Algeria -9,999 559,463
190 🇸🇩Sudan -9,999 1,280,174
191 🇬🇭Ghana -9,999 668,669
192 🇰🇬Kyrgyzstan -9,999 97,606
193 🇱🇦Lao People's Democratic Republic -9,999 95,791
194 🇬🇪Georgia -9,999 -10,824
195 🇵🇱Poland -9,999 -101,692
196 🇷🇸Serbia -9,999 -45,524
197 🇰🇪Kenya -10,000 1,161,878
198 🇯🇲Jamaica -10,999 -4,129
199 🇪🇹Ethiopia -11,999 3,284,246
200 🇵🇾Paraguay -12,499 78,026
201 🇸🇸South Sudan -13,911 222,630
202 🇨🇩Democratic Republic of the Congo -14,999 3,745,255
203 🇸🇳Senegal -19,999 491,809
204 🇹🇯Tajikistan -19,999 179,002
205 🇺🇿Uzbekistan -19,999 421,020
206 🇸🇻El Salvador -23,249 24,777
207 🇨🇱Chile -23,354 48,848
208 🇵🇪Peru -23,470 338,941
209 🇧🇫Burkina Faso -24,998 619,920
210 🇾🇪Yemen -26,998 785,651
211 🇩🇴Dominican Republic -27,857 89,049
212 🇭🇹Haiti -29,713 137,191
213 🇪🇬Egypt -29,998 1,769,710
214 🇰🇭Cambodia -29,998 155,928
215 🇸🇴Somalia -30,000 611,704
216 🇲🇲Myanmar -34,998 322,930
217 🇨🇴Colombia -36,555 310,805
218 🇹🇿United Republic of Tanzania -39,997 2,108,704
219 🇲🇦Morocco -39,998 326,726
220 🇲🇱Mali -39,998 799,214
221 🇮🇷Iran (Islamic Republic of) -39,998 482,095
222 🇮🇩Indonesia -49,997 2,004,323
223 🇲🇽Mexico -50,242 833,497
224 🇺🇬Uganda -57,168 1,434,034
225 🇳🇬Nigeria -59,996 5,627,605
226 🇳🇵Nepal -62,012 307,006
227 🇦🇫Afghanistan -65,912 1,164,845
228 🇵🇭Philippines -69,996 1,712,228
229 🇱🇰Sri Lanka -77,495 34,657
230 🇻🇳Viet Nam -82,700 503,394
231 🇯🇴Jordan -90,215 103,891
232 🇱🇧Lebanon -92,477 -67,623
233 🇵🇰Pakistan -165,988 4,835,387
234 🇹🇷Türkiye -197,937 432,735
235 🇧🇩Bangladesh -309,977 1,580,688
236 🇨🇳China -310,223 -1,923,666
237 🇮🇳India -486,142 11,947,767

Regions with the Highest Net Migrations in 2028

Rank Region Net Migrations Population Change +/-
1 Northern America 1,251,153 2,008,443
2 Europe 805,889 -940,200
3 Oceania 144,531 512,413
4 Latin America and the Caribbean -137,716 4,485,267
5 Africa -439,569 36,317,950
6 Asia -1,624,146 28,069,450

Sub-regions with the Highest Net Migrations in 2028

Rank Sub-region Net Migrations Population Change +/-
1 Western Europe 341,827 149,343
2 Northern Europe 269,046 304,401
3 Australia/New Zealand 152,983 284,176
4 Eastern Europe 105,341 -965,383
5 Southern Europe 89,675 -428,561
6 Southern Africa 51,446 709,338
7 South America 14,979 2,819,241
8 Micronesia -1,642 4,912
9 Polynesia -3,202 6,035
10 Melanesia -3,608 217,290
11 Middle Africa -26,078 6,791,337
12 Western Asia -36,915 4,145,292
13 Central Asia -53,994 978,921
14 Caribbean -66,768 196,461
15 Central America -85,927 1,469,565
16 Northern Africa -90,383 4,101,759
17 Eastern Asia -134,079 -2,601,972
18 Western Africa -165,478 11,724,358
19 South-Eastern Asia -187,700 5,190,348
20 Eastern Africa -209,076 12,991,158
21 Southern Asia -1,211,458 20,356,861

Income Groups with the Highest Net Migrations in 2028

Rank Income Groupe Net Migrations Population Change +/-
1 High-income countries 2,400,424 2,427,839
2 No income group available 123,936 414,174
3 Low-income countries -28,436 21,620,349
4 Upper-middle-income countries -613,621 3,969,284
5 Lower-middle-income countries -1,882,161 42,021,677
6 Middle-income countries -2,495,782 45,990,961

Data Information

Data found on this page is based on the medium fertility variant of the United Nations Revision of World Population Prospects 2022.

Data Sources

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

UN Revision of World Population Prospects 2022

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