Israel vs Saudi Arabia: Net migration rate

Net migration rate in 2023: 1.1 per 1,000 people in Israel and 9.8 per 1,000 people in Saudi Arabia, by UN estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Saudi Arabia, by 8.7 per 1,000 people, or 9.07 times that in Israel.

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per 1,000 people · UN

IsraelSaudi ArabiaUN projection (medium variant)95% prediction interval

What the numbers say

Saudi Arabia has been higher since 2022, when it overtook Israel.
In 2023, Israel ranked 78 and Saudi Arabia ranked 24 of 229 countries, counting from the highest.
The UN projection (medium variant) puts Israel at 0.6 per 1,000 people and Saudi Arabia at 0.4 per 1,000 people in 2100.

Every year

per 1,000 people · UN

Year	Israel	Saudi Arabia
2023	1.1	9.8
2022	5.5	30.4
2021	1.9	-3.4
2020	1.9	-2.4
2019	1.9	6.3
2018	1.8	-32.6
2017	1.7	-29.9
2016	3	-0.9
2015	3.7	15.5
2014	3.2	16.2
2013	2.2	17.3
2012	2.2	17.7
2011	1.4	18.8
2010	1.8	20.1
2009	1	20.5
2008	1.1	21.1
2007	1.4	21.9
2006	1.7	23.5
2005	1.6	25.2
2004	1.3	26.6
2003	1	27.4
2002	2.7	27.9
2001	6.2	28.4
2000	10.4	29
1999	13.2	10.4
1998	9.1	10.7
1997	10.7	11.1
1996	12.2	11.6
1995	11.5	12.1
1994	11	12.6
1993	9.7	12.9
1992	11.6	13.8
1991	32	14.6
1990	39.3	15.1
1989	3.2	15.7
1988	0.4	15.3
1987	1.8	19.2
1986	-0.9	20
1985	-0.9	18.2
1984	2.7	20
1983	0.2	21.8
1982	4.3	22.5
1981	4.2	21.9
1980	4.4	20
1979	4.3	19.8
1978	4.4	19.6
1977	3.7	18.9
1976	3.1	17.7
1975	3.5	16.2
1974	3.7	16.1
1973	4.5	15.6
1972	8.9	14.2
1971	17.7	11.8
1970	19.6	8.7
1969	21.8	7.4
1968	23	6.5
1967	23.4	5.7
1966	23.6	5
1965	23.5	5.1
1964	24.2	5.3
1963	25.2	5.5
1962	25.6	5.7
1961	17.6	5.9
1960	5.8	6.2
1959	7.9	6.4
1958	9.5	6.6
1957	11.2	6.9
1956	12.5	7.1
1955	13.4	7.4
1954	15.4	7.7
1953	14	7.9
1952	14.6	8.2
1951	16.4	8.5
1950	17.4	8.8

UN projection (medium variant) · 2024–2100

Year	Israel	Saudi Arabia
2024	1.1-9.8–11.6	3.6-15.5–15.9
2025	1.2-13.4–15.5	3.5-18–18.9
2026	1.4-15.7–17.6	3.1-17.8–20
2027	1.4-18.3–18.7	2.9-17.3–22.4
2028	1.4-19.9–20.1	2.5-16.3–23.5
2029	1.3-20.8–21.2	1.8-14.6–23
2030	1.6-21.6–22.4	0.6-13.1–23.1
2031	1.7-21.9–22.6	0.6-12.8–23
2032	1.1-22.8–22.5	0.6-13.4–22.2
2033	1.1-23.9–23.7	0.6-13.5–22.3
2034	1.2-22.5–24	0.6-13.8–21.6
2035	1.4-24.2–24.1	0.6-13.7–21.3
2036	1-25.8–24.8	0.6-13.6–20.8
2037	1.6-23.5–23.1	0.6-14–21.2
2038	1.6-24.5–24.9	0.6-14.7–21.9
2039	1.7-24.7–25.8	0.6-17.2–19
2040	1.4-25.4–25.2	0.6-14.1–20.4
2041	1.5-26.1–25.6	0.6-14–19.7
2042	1.7-25–25.6	0.6-15.3–18.9
2043	1.6-27.1–26.2	0.6-14.9–19.2
2044	1.7-25.2–26.7	0.6-15.7–18.4
2045	1.2-24.5–27.2	0.6-14.8–17.9
2046	1.3-26.2–27.6	0.6-14.9–18.1
2047	1.1-26.1–26.2	0.6-16.4–17.9
2048	1.1-26.8–26.7	0.6-15.5–17.6
2049	1.4-26.9–25.8	0.6-16.7–17.6
2050	1.5-26.6–27.4	0.6-16.1–17.8
2051	1.4-26.3–25.8	0.6-14.8–17.2
2052	1.5-28.1–26.3	0.6-14.6–17.1
2053	1.7-26.4–26.4	0.6-13.9–17.2
2054	2.1-25.1–27.1	0.6-14.4–17.6
2055	1.8-26.9–26	0.6-15.3–16.8
2056	1.5-26.1–25.1	0.6-14.8–17.2
2057	1.6-27.3–25.4	0.6-14.4–16.5
2058	1.5-26.6–25.2	0.6-14.1–16.1
2059	1.4-26.8–25.7	0.6-15.3–16.8
2060	1.8-24.7–26.4	0.6-14.4–16.7
2061	1.4-24.9–26.1	0.6-14–15.9
2062	1.3-26–28.5	0.6-14.5–15.7
2063	1.7-27–27.4	0.6-15.8–15.7
2064	1-27.1–26	0.5-15.3–15.9
2065	1.4-27.6–26.1	0.5-14.7–15.7
2066	1-29.6–27.6	0.5-15–15
2067	1.2-27.8–27.2	0.5-14.3–15.3
2068	1.2-24.8–27.4	0.5-14.5–14.8
2069	1.5-26.3–27.4	0.5-16–15
2070	1.4-24.8–27.5	0.5-14.5–15.5
2071	1.1-26.3–26.4	0.5-15.7–14.2
2072	0.3-28.8–26	0.5-15.7–14.4
2073	0.7-28.3–26	0.5-15.3–14.9
2074	0.9-28.3–27.5	0.5-16–15.2
2075	1.1-27.4–27.2	0.5-16–14
2076	1-26.4–26.6	0.5-14.3–14.7
2077	1.6-27.7–27.2	0.5-15–14.8
2078	1.5-26.1–28.3	0.5-15.3–14.1
2079	1.3-27.1–26.2	0.5-14.9–14
2080	1.6-29.3–26.5	0.5-15.3–14.1
2081	1.2-28.1–26.9	0.5-16.2–13.2
2082	1-28.6–26.8	0.5-15.3–14.1
2083	1.2-28.6–26.8	0.5-15.2–14
2084	1.4-27.1–27.5	0.5-15.6–14
2085	1.2-27.2–27.7	0.4-16.2–13.6
2086	1.1-26.7–27.3	0.4-15.4–14
2087	0.9-28.6–25	0.4-16.2–13.3
2088	0.8-28.7–26.6	0.4-15.4–13.4
2089	0.5-28.9–26.2	0.4-14.8–13
2090	1-29.1–27.5	0.4-15.2–13.5
2091	1.1-26.5–26.7	0.4-14.9–13.3
2092	1.1-28.2–27.2	0.4-14.8–12.9
2093	1.1-28.1–26.3	0.4-14.6–13
2094	0.8-28.8–25.7	0.4-14.9–13.1
2095	0.7-26.4–25.3	0.4-15.3–12.9
2096	0.8-26.1–27.8	0.4-15.4–12.2
2097	0.5-26.8–26.4	0.4-15.1–12.6
2098	0.5-26.2–24.2	0.4-14.6–12.6
2099	0.8-26.3–25.3	0.4-15–12.6
2100	0.6-27.3–25	0.4-14.7–11.9

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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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