Bhutan vs China

Bhutan vs China: Net migration rate

Net migration rate in 2023: 0.4 per 1,000 people in Bhutan and -0.4 per 1,000 people in China, by UN estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Bhutan, by 0.8 per 1,000 people.

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per 1,000 people · UN

Bhutan vs China: Net migration rateNet migration rate in 2023: 0.4 per 1,000 people in Bhutan and -0.4 per 1,000 people in China, by UN estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Bhutan, by 0.8 per 1,000 people.
BhutanChinaUN projection (medium variant)95% prediction interval

What the numbers say

  • Bhutan has been higher since 2012, when it overtook China.
  • In 2023, Bhutan ranked 90 and China ranked 134 of 229 countries, counting from the highest.
  • The UN projection (medium variant) puts Bhutan at -0.2 per 1,000 people and China at -0.1 per 1,000 people in 2100.

Every year

per 1,000 people · UN

YearBhutanChina
20230.4-0.4
20220.4-0.2
20210.4-0.3
20200.4-0.1
20190.4-0.5
20180.4-0.1
20170.4-0.1
20161.5-0.1
20150.6-0.5
20140.6-0.3
20130.4-0.1
20120-0
2011-0.7-0.3
2010-1.3-0.1
2009-1.9-0.1
2008-2.2-0.6
2007-2.3-0.8
2006-1.9-0.6
20051.3-0.1
20045.6-0.6
20036.1-0.5
20026.4-0.6
20016.3-0.1
20006.6-0
19996.1-0.1
19980.9-0
1997-3.6-0.2
1996-3.6-0.2
1995-39.2-0.3
1994-32.5-0.6
1993-17.7-0.3
1992-114.1-0.1
1991-15.9-0.5
1990-1.7-0
19892.1-0.3
19882.3-0.3
19872.7-0.2
19863-0.1
19853.3-0.1
19843.6-0.1
19834-0
19824.1-0
19814.7-0
19805.3-0
19795.9-0
19786.7-0
19776.9-0
19767.1-0.1
19757.4-0.1
19747.6-0.2
19737.9-0.2
19728.2-0.3
19718.5-0.2
19708.8-0.2
19699.1-0.1
19689-0
19678.91.6
19668.90
19658.8-0.2
19648.7-1.8
19638.6-0
19628.8-0
19616.9-0
19606.6-0
19596.8-0
19586.5-0
19576.7-0
19566.4-0
19556.6-0
19546.2-0
19536.4-0
19526-0
19516.2-0
19505.7-0
UN projection (medium variant) · 2024–2100
YearBhutanChina
2024-0.4-31.4–26.5-0.2-0.9–0.9
20250.6-32–30.4-0.2-0.9–0.9
20260.8-35.8–32-0.2-0.9–0.9
2027-0.5-34.1–29.5-0.2-0.9–0.8
2028-0.2-35.1–31.3-0.2-0.9–0.9
2029-0.6-35–31.1-0.2-0.9–0.8
2030-0-35.5–32.3-0.1-0.9–0.8
20310.5-33.6–32.7-0.2-0.9–0.9
20320.5-35–34.3-0.2-0.9–0.9
20330.2-32.8–31.1-0.2-1–0.8
2034-0.7-35.4–30.5-0.2-0.9–0.8
20350.7-33.9–33.7-0.2-1–0.9
20360.5-34.4–30.2-0.2-0.9–0.8
20370.2-36.5–32.9-0.2-0.9–0.9
2038-0.1-35.9–32.9-0.1-0.9–0.8
2039-0.1-34.1–32.7-0.2-1–0.8
20400.1-37.6–31-0.2-0.9–0.9
2041-0-35.9–32.5-0.2-0.9–0.9
20420.6-34.4–31.8-0.2-0.9–0.8
20430.4-35.2–33-0.1-1–0.8
20440.5-35.5–32.8-0.1-0.9–0.8
20450.6-32.8–32.4-0.1-0.9–0.9
20460.1-32.7–33.3-0.2-0.9–0.9
2047-0.3-35.9–31.4-0.1-0.9–0.9
20480.1-37.6–30.9-0.1-0.9–0.8
20490.1-35.9–32.3-0.2-1–0.9
20500.6-36.5–32.3-0.1-0.9–0.9
20511-35–32.7-0.2-0.9–0.9
2052-0.1-34.5–30.5-0.2-1–0.9
2053-0.4-35.5–33.1-0.1-1–0.8
20541.2-35.1–32.6-0.1-0.9–0.8
20550.2-34.3–31.6-0.1-0.9–0.8
2056-0.3-33.2–32.3-0.2-0.9–0.8
20571.2-35.2–33.4-0.1-0.9–0.9
20580-35.8–31.9-0.1-0.9–0.9
20590.3-34–31.2-0.1-0.9–0.9
2060-0.1-34.1–29.2-0.2-0.9–0.8
2061-0.1-34.4–31.9-0.1-1–0.8
2062-0.1-37.5–30.8-0.1-0.9–0.8
20630.6-34.3–33.2-0.1-1–0.8
20640.5-34.4–32.3-0.2-1–0.8
2065-0.4-34.1–32.7-0.1-0.9–0.8
2066-0.5-35.3–31.4-0.1-1–0.8
2067-0.1-35.8–32.2-0.1-0.9–0.8
20680.1-36–33.2-0.1-0.9–0.9
2069-0.1-36.7–33.2-0.1-0.9–0.8
20700.4-34.7–32.8-0.1-0.9–0.8
2071-0.2-38.3–31.1-0.1-1–0.9
2072-0.2-37–32.8-0.1-1–0.8
2073-0.6-37.7–30.9-0.1-0.9–0.9
2074-0.4-35.3–31.9-0.1-0.9–0.8
20750.3-32.8–32.6-0.1-1–0.9
20760.6-40–30.9-0.1-1–0.8
20770.8-36.4–32.5-0.1-1–0.8
20780.1-38–34.2-0.1-1–0.8
2079-0.2-38.8–33.4-0.1-1–0.9
2080-0-37.4–32.6-0.1-1–0.8
2081-0.2-35.1–32.7-0.1-1–0.8
20820.3-36.2–33.2-0.1-1–0.8
2083-0.2-38.2–30.8-0.1-1–0.8
20840.6-37.4–34.1-0.1-1–0.9
20850.4-37–37.2-0.1-0.9–0.8
20860.3-35.3–32.2-0.1-0.9–0.8
2087-0.6-37.9–32.7-0.1-1–0.8
2088-0.2-38.8–31.6-0.1-1–0.9
2089-0.5-39.5–31.5-0.1-1–0.8
2090-0.3-37.2–30.5-0.1-1–0.8
2091-0.5-36.8–33.3-0.1-1–0.8
2092-0-35.5–32.9-0.1-1–0.8
20930.5-36.4–32.1-0.1-1–0.8
20940.2-35.9–34-0.1-1–0.9
20950.2-37.8–32.4-0.1-1–0.8
20960.8-35.8–33.8-0.1-1.1–0.8
20970.6-36.1–32.1-0.1-1–0.9
20980.9-38.1–31.4-0.1-1–0.9
20990.2-35.1–32.4-0.1-1–0.9
2100-0.2-41.7–32.4-0.1-1–0.8

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Good to know

  • People moving in minus people moving out in a year, per 1,000 residents; below zero, more left than arrived.
  • Source: UN DESA, World Population Prospects 2024.
  • The dashed line is the UN projection (medium variant), a scenario rather than a forecast; the band is its 95% prediction interval.
  • Ranks count the 229 countries with a value in 2023, highest first.

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