Country profile category: People
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Net migration rate Country profile category: People |
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| A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z | ||
| Afghanistan: | 11.11 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Albania: | -3.69 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Algeria: | -0.45 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| American Samoa: | 3.58 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Andorra: | 6.82 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Angola: | -0.34 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Anguilla: | 17.23 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Antigua and Barbuda: | -6.27 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Argentina: | 0.64 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Armenia: | -3.87 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Aruba: | NEGL |
| Australia: | 4.19 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Austria: | 2.45 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Azerbaijan: | -5.67 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Bahamas, The: | -2.65 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Bahrain: | 1.1 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Bangladesh: | -0.76 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Barbados: | -0.32 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Belarus: | 2.89 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Belgium: | 0.97 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Belize: | 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Benin: | 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Bermuda: | 2.66 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Bhutan: | 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Bolivia: | -1.45 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina: | 8.91 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Botswana: | 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Brazil: | -0.03 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| British Virgin Islands: | 11.39 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Brunei: | 4.07 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Bulgaria: | -4.9 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Burkina Faso: | -0.97 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Burma: | -1.84 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Burundi: | 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Cambodia: | 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Cameroon: | 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) NA migrant(s)/1,000 population |
| Canada: | 6.13 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Cape Verde: | -12.37 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Cayman Islands: |
12.58 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.)
note: major destination for Cubans trying to migrate to the US |
| Central African Republic: | 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Chad: | 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Chile: | 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| China: | -0.39 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Christmas Island: | NA migrant(s)/1,000 population |
| Cocos (Keeling) Islands: | NA migrant(s)/1,000 population |
| Colombia: | -0.33 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Comoros: | NEGL migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Congo, Democratic Republic of the: |
0.14 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.)
note: one million refugees fled into Zaire (now called the Democratic Republic of the Congo or DROC) in 1994 to escape the fighting between the Hutus and the Tutsis; fighting in the DROC between rebels and government forces in October 1996 caused 875,000 refugees to return to Rwanda in late 1996 and early 1997; an additional 173,000 Rwandan refugees disappeared in early 1997 and are assumed to have been killed by Zairian forces; fighting between the Congolese government and Uganda- and Rwanda-backed Congolese rebels spawned a regional war in DROC in August 1998, which left 1.8 million Congolese displaced in DROC and caused 300,000 Congolese refugees to flee to surrounding countries |
| Congo, Republic of the: | 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Costa Rica: | 0.53 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Cote d'Ivoire: |
1.4 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.)
note: after Liberia's civil war started in 1990, more than 350,000 refugees fled to Cote d'Ivoire; by the end of 1999 most Liberian refugees were assumed to have returned |
| Croatia: | 13.37 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Cuba: | -1.36 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Cyprus: | 0.44 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Czech Republic: | 0.96 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Denmark: | 1.98 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Djibouti: | 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Dominica: | -20.37 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Dominican Republic: | -3.81 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Ecuador: | -0.55 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Egypt: | -0.24 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| El Salvador: | -3.95 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Equatorial Guinea: | NEGL migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Eritrea: |
7.91 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.)
note: according to the UNHCR, about 150,000 Eritrean refugees in Sudan have registered for voluntary repatriation, following the restoration of diplomatic relations between Eritrea and Sudan in January 2000 |
| Estonia: | -0.76 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Ethiopia: |
0.13 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.)
note: repatriation of Ethiopians who fled to Sudan for refuge from war and famine in earlier years is expected to continue for several years; small numbers of Sudanese and Somali refugees, who fled to Ethiopia from the fighting or famine in their own countries, continue to return to their homes |
| Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas): | NA migrant(s)/1,000 population |
| Faroe Islands: | 2.89 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Fiji: | -3.45 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Finland: | 0.61 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| France: | 0.64 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| French Guiana: | 10.14 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| French Polynesia: | 3.09 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Gabon: | 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Gambia, The: | 2.59 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Gaza Strip: | 1.8 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Georgia: | -2.48 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Germany: | 4 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Ghana: | -0.83 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Gibraltar: | NEGL migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Greece: | 1.96 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Greenland: | -8.38 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Grenada: | -15.86 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Guadeloupe: | -0.15 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Guam: | 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Guatemala: | -1.84 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Guernsey: | 3.89 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Guinea: |
-2.63 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.)
note: as a result of civil war in neighboring countries, Guinea is host to almost half a million Liberian and Sierra Leonean refugees |
| Guinea-Bissau: | -1.66 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Guyana: | -8.38 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Haiti: | -2.64 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Honduras: | -2.12 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Hong Kong: | 7.9 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Hungary: | 0.74 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Iceland: | -2.28 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| India: | -0.08 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Indonesia: | 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Iran: | -4.51 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Iraq: | 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Ireland: | 4.69 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Israel: | 2.85 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Italy: | 1.73 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Jamaica: | -7.52 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Japan: | 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Jersey: | 2.8 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Jordan: | 7.18 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Kazakhstan: | -6.43 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Kenya: |
-1.5 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.)
note: according to UNHCR, by the end of 1999 Kenya was host to 223,700 refugees from neighboring countries, including: Somalia 141,000 and Sudan 64,250 |
| Kiribati: | 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Korea, North: | 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Korea, South: | 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Kuwait: | 14.31 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Kyrgyzstan: | -2.66 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Laos: | 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Latvia: | -1.27 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Lebanon: | 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Lesotho: | -0.63 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Liberia: |
-11 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.)
note: by the end of 1999, all Liberian refugees, who had fled the domestic strife, were assumed to have returned |
| Libya: | 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Liechtenstein: | 4.98 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Lithuania: | 0.15 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Luxembourg: | 9.26 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Macau: | 9.25 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of: | -1.54 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Madagascar: | 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Malawi: | 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Malaysia: |
0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.)
note: does not reflect net flow of an unknown number of illegal immigrants from other countries in the region |
| Maldives: | 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Mali: | -0.36 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Malta: | 2.37 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Man, Isle of: | 5.44 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Marshall Islands: | 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Martinique: | -0.08 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Mauritania: | 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Mauritius: | -0.92 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Mayotte: | 10.28 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Mexico: | -2.77 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Moldova: | -0.3 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Monaco: | 7.85 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Mongolia: | 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Montserrat: | 123.98 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Morocco: | -1.15 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Mozambique: | 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Namibia: | 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Nauru: | 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Nepal: | 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Netherlands: | 2.34 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Netherlands Antilles: | -0.42 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| New Caledonia: | 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| New Zealand: | 4.71 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Nicaragua: | -1.33 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Niger: | -0.73 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Nigeria: | 0.28 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Niue: | NA migrant(s)/1,000 population |
| Norfolk Island: | NA migrant(s)/1,000 population |
| Northern Mariana Islands: | 18 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Norway: | 2.11 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Oman: | 0.48 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Pakistan: | -0.84 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Palau: | 4.45 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Panama: | -1.1 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Papua New Guinea: | 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Paraguay: | -0.09 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Peru: | -1.08 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Philippines: | -1.01 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Pitcairn Islands: | NA migrant(s)/1,000 population |
| Poland: | -0.49 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Portugal: | 0.5 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Puerto Rico: | -2.13 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Qatar: | 20.12 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Reunion: | 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Romania: | -0.6 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Russia: | 0.98 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Rwanda: | -1.21 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Saint Helena: | 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis: | -10.68 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Saint Lucia: | -4.15 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Saint Pierre and Miquelon: | -4.91 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: | -7.72 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Samoa: | -11.62 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| San Marino: | 11.45 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Sao Tome and Principe: | -3.38 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Saudi Arabia: | 1.32 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Senegal: | 0.21 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Seychelles: | -6.15 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Sierra Leone: |
10.23 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.)
note: by the end of 1999 refugees from Sierra Leone are assumed to be returning |
| Singapore: | 26.45 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Slovakia: | 0.53 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Slovenia: | 2.11 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Solomon Islands: | 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Somalia: | 5.96 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| South Africa: | -1.73 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Spain: | 0.87 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Sri Lanka: | -1.43 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Sudan: | 0.04 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Suriname: | -8.87 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Svalbard: | NA migrant(s)/1,000 population |
| Swaziland: | 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Sweden: | 0.91 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Switzerland: | 1.37 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Syria: | 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Tajikistan: | -3.49 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Tanzania: | -0.64 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Thailand: | 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Togo: | 0.15 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Tokelau: | NA migrant(s)/1,000 population |
| Tonga: | 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Trinidad and Tobago: | -9.97 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Tunisia: | -0.67 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Turkey: | 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Turkmenistan: | -1.04 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Turks and Caicos Islands: | 13.69 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Tuvalu: | 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Uganda: |
-0.29 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.)
note: according to the UNHCR, by the end of 1999, Uganda was host to 218,000 refugees from a number of neighboring countries, including: Sudan 200,600, Rwanda 8,000, and Democratic Republic of the Congo 8,000 |
| Ukraine: | -0.63 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| United Arab Emirates: | 1.61 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| United Kingdom: | 1.07 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| United States: | 3.5 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Uruguay: | -0.51 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Uzbekistan: | -2.06 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Vanuatu: | 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Venezuela: | -0.15 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Vietnam: | -0.49 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Virgin Islands: | 0.12 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Wallis and Futuna: | NA migrant(s)/1,000 population |
| West Bank: | 3.29 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Yemen: | 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Yugoslavia: | -4.71 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Zambia: | -0.16 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |
| Zimbabwe: |
0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.)
note: there is a small but steady flow of Zimbabweans into South Africa in search of better paid employment |
| Taiwan: | -0.34 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) |