China vs Indonesia

China vs Indonesia: Net migration rate

Net migration rate in 2023: -0.4 per 1,000 people in China and -0.1 per 1,000 people in Indonesia, by UN estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Indonesia, by 0.3 per 1,000 people.

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per 1,000 people · UN

China vs Indonesia: Net migration rateNet migration rate in 2023: -0.4 per 1,000 people in China and -0.1 per 1,000 people in Indonesia, by UN estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Indonesia, by 0.3 per 1,000 people.
ChinaIndonesiaUN projection (medium variant)95% prediction interval

What the numbers say

  • Indonesia has been higher since 2021, when it overtook China.
  • The UN projection (medium variant) puts China at -0.1 per 1,000 people and Indonesia at -0.1 per 1,000 people in 2100.

Every year

per 1,000 people · UN

YearChinaIndonesia
2023-0.4-0.1
2022-0.2-0.1
2021-0.3-0
2020-0.1-0.1
2019-0.5-0.1
2018-0.1-0.1
2017-0.1-0.1
2016-0.1-0.1
2015-0.5-0.1
2014-0.3-0.1
2013-0.1-0.1
2012-0-0.1
2011-0.3-0.2
2010-0.1-0.2
2009-0.1-0.3
2008-0.6-0.3
2007-0.8-0.3
2006-0.6-0.3
2005-0.1-0.3
2004-0.6-0.3
2003-0.5-0.4
2002-0.6-0.4
2001-0.1-0.3
2000-0-0.2
1999-0.1-0.1
1998-0-0.1
1997-0.2-0
1996-0.2-0
1995-0.3-0
1994-0.6-0
1993-0.3-0
1992-0.1-0
1991-0.50
1990-00.1
1989-0.30.1
1988-0.30.1
1987-0.20.2
1986-0.10.2
1985-0.10.2
1984-0.10.3
1983-00.3
1982-00.3
1981-00.3
1980-00.3
1979-00.3
1978-00.3
1977-00.3
1976-0.10.4
1975-0.10.4
1974-0.20.5
1973-0.20.5
1972-0.30.6
1971-0.20.7
1970-0.20.7
1969-0.10.7
1968-00.5
19671.6-0.8
19660-0.7
1965-0.2-0.6
1964-1.81.5
1963-01.1
1962-01.1
1961-01.1
1960-01.2
1959-01.2
1958-01.2
1957-01.2
1956-01.2
1955-01.2
1954-01.2
1953-01.2
1952-01.3
1951-01.3
1950-01.3
UN projection (medium variant) · 2024–2100
YearChinaIndonesia
2024-0.2-0.9–0.9-0.1-0.5–0.5
2025-0.2-0.9–0.9-0.1-0.7–0.6
2026-0.2-0.9–0.9-0.1-0.7–0.7
2027-0.2-0.9–0.8-0.1-0.8–0.8
2028-0.2-0.9–0.9-0.2-0.8–0.9
2029-0.2-0.9–0.8-0.2-0.8–1
2030-0.1-0.9–0.8-0.1-0.8–1
2031-0.2-0.9–0.9-0.1-0.9–1.1
2032-0.2-0.9–0.9-0.2-0.9–1.1
2033-0.2-1–0.8-0.1-0.9–1.1
2034-0.2-0.9–0.8-0.2-1–1.2
2035-0.2-1–0.9-0.2-1–1.2
2036-0.2-0.9–0.8-0.2-1.1–1.3
2037-0.2-0.9–0.9-0.2-1.1–1.3
2038-0.1-0.9–0.8-0.2-1.2–1.4
2039-0.2-1–0.8-0.2-1.2–1.4
2040-0.2-0.9–0.9-0.2-1.2–1.3
2041-0.2-0.9–0.9-0.2-1.3–1.3
2042-0.2-0.9–0.8-0.2-1.3–1.4
2043-0.1-1–0.8-0.1-1.3–1.4
2044-0.1-0.9–0.8-0.2-1.3–1.5
2045-0.1-0.9–0.9-0.2-1.3–1.4
2046-0.2-0.9–0.9-0.2-1.3–1.5
2047-0.1-0.9–0.9-0.2-1.4–1.5
2048-0.1-0.9–0.8-0.1-1.4–1.5
2049-0.2-1–0.9-0.2-1.4–1.5
2050-0.1-0.9–0.9-0.1-1.5–1.5
2051-0.2-0.9–0.9-0.2-1.5–1.5
2052-0.2-1–0.9-0.2-1.5–1.5
2053-0.1-1–0.8-0.2-1.5–1.6
2054-0.1-0.9–0.8-0.1-1.6–1.5
2055-0.1-0.9–0.8-0.1-1.6–1.6
2056-0.2-0.9–0.8-0.1-1.6–1.6
2057-0.1-0.9–0.9-0.2-1.6–1.6
2058-0.1-0.9–0.9-0.2-1.7–1.7
2059-0.1-0.9–0.9-0.2-1.6–1.7
2060-0.2-0.9–0.8-0.2-1.6–1.7
2061-0.1-1–0.8-0.2-1.6–1.8
2062-0.1-0.9–0.8-0.2-1.6–1.8
2063-0.1-1–0.8-0.2-1.7–1.8
2064-0.2-1–0.8-0.2-1.8–1.8
2065-0.1-0.9–0.8-0.2-1.7–1.8
2066-0.1-1–0.8-0.2-1.7–1.8
2067-0.1-0.9–0.8-0.2-1.7–1.8
2068-0.1-0.9–0.9-0.2-1.7–1.8
2069-0.1-0.9–0.8-0.2-1.7–1.8
2070-0.1-0.9–0.8-0.2-1.8–1.8
2071-0.1-1–0.9-0.2-1.7–1.8
2072-0.1-1–0.8-0.1-1.8–1.9
2073-0.1-0.9–0.9-0.2-1.9–1.9
2074-0.1-0.9–0.8-0.2-1.8–1.9
2075-0.1-1–0.9-0.2-1.7–1.9
2076-0.1-1–0.8-0.1-1.8–2
2077-0.1-1–0.8-0.2-1.8–1.9
2078-0.1-1–0.8-0.1-1.8–2
2079-0.1-1–0.9-0.2-1.9–2.1
2080-0.1-1–0.8-0.1-1.8–2
2081-0.1-1–0.8-0.1-1.9–2
2082-0.1-1–0.8-0.1-1.9–2.1
2083-0.1-1–0.8-0.1-1.9–2
2084-0.1-1–0.9-0.1-2–2
2085-0.1-0.9–0.8-0.1-1.9–2
2086-0.1-0.9–0.8-0.1-2–2.2
2087-0.1-1–0.8-0.1-1.9–2.1
2088-0.1-1–0.9-0.1-2–2
2089-0.1-1–0.8-0.1-2–2
2090-0.1-1–0.8-0.1-2–2.2
2091-0.1-1–0.8-0.1-2–2.2
2092-0.1-1–0.8-0.1-2–2.1
2093-0.1-1–0.8-0.1-2–2.2
2094-0.1-1–0.9-0.1-2–2.2
2095-0.1-1–0.8-0.1-2–2.2
2096-0.1-1.1–0.8-0.1-2.1–2.2
2097-0.1-1–0.9-0.1-2–2.2
2098-0.1-1–0.9-0.1-2.2–2.1
2099-0.1-1–0.9-0.1-2.1–2.2
2100-0.1-1–0.8-0.1-2.1–2.1

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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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