Japan vs Netherlands: Net migration rate
Net migration rate in 2023: 1.4 per 1,000 people in Japan and 8 per 1,000 people in Netherlands, by UN estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Netherlands, by 6.6 per 1,000 people, or 5.68 times that in Japan.
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Watch it change on the mapChange since 2010, per 1,000 people · UN
Latest figures
per 1,000 people · UN
| Country | Latest | 10 years before | Rank in 2023 | Projected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 1.4 2023 | 0.5 | 75 of 229 | 1 2100 |
| Netherlands | 8 2023 | 1.2 | 29 of 229 | 1.4 2100 |
What the numbers say
- Netherlands has been higher since 2008, when it overtook Japan.
- In 2023, Japan ranked 75 and Netherlands ranked 29 of 229 countries, counting from the highest.
- The UN projection (medium variant) puts Japan at 1 per 1,000 people and Netherlands at 1.4 per 1,000 people in 2100.
Every year
per 1,000 people · UN
| Year | Japan | Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1.4 | 8 |
| 2022 | 1.4 | 12.5 |
| 2021 | -0.3 | 6 |
| 2020 | 0.3 | 3.8 |
| 2019 | 2.5 | 6.2 |
| 2018 | 2.5 | 5 |
| 2017 | 2.5 | 5 |
| 2016 | 2.5 | 5.2 |
| 2015 | 1.3 | 3.2 |
| 2014 | 0.5 | 2.1 |
| 2013 | 0.5 | 1.2 |
| 2012 | 0.5 | 0.9 |
| 2011 | 0.8 | 1.9 |
| 2010 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 2.4 |
| 2008 | 1.1 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1.1 | -0 |
| 2006 | 1 | -1.5 |
| 2005 | 0.9 | -1.4 |
| 2004 | 0.5 | -0.6 |
| 2003 | 0.6 | 0.5 |
| 2002 | 0.5 | 1.8 |
| 2001 | 0.5 | 3.5 |
| 2000 | 0.2 | 3.7 |
| 1999 | 0.4 | 3 |
| 1998 | 0.4 | 3.3 |
| 1997 | 0.3 | 2 |
| 1996 | 0.2 | 1.4 |
| 1995 | 0.7 | 1 |
| 1994 | 1.2 | 1.3 |
| 1993 | 1.4 | 2.9 |
| 1992 | 1.4 | 3.3 |
| 1991 | 1.3 | 3.4 |
| 1990 | 1 | 3.6 |
| 1989 | 0.3 | 2.1 |
| 1988 | 0.4 | 2.1 |
| 1987 | 0.2 | 2.7 |
| 1986 | 0.2 | 2.1 |
| 1985 | -1.2 | 1.9 |
| 1984 | -2.3 | 0.9 |
| 1983 | -2.2 | 0.8 |
| 1982 | -2.4 | 0.5 |
| 1981 | -2.3 | 1.2 |
| 1980 | -0.8 | 3.8 |
| 1979 | -0.5 | 3 |
| 1978 | -0.4 | 1.9 |
| 1977 | -0.4 | 1.4 |
| 1976 | -0.3 | 1.4 |
| 1975 | 0 | 5 |
| 1974 | -0.1 | 2.3 |
| 1973 | -0.3 | 1.4 |
| 1972 | -0.7 | 1.3 |
| 1971 | -1 | 2.5 |
| 1970 | 0.3 | 2.5 |
| 1969 | 0.5 | 1.7 |
| 1968 | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| 1967 | 0.3 | -0.8 |
| 1966 | 0.7 | 1.7 |
| 1965 | -0.5 | 1.6 |
| 1964 | -1 | 1.2 |
| 1963 | -1 | -0 |
| 1962 | -0.6 | 1.5 |
| 1961 | -0.6 | 0.7 |
| 1960 | -1.6 | -1.2 |
| 1959 | -2.1 | -1.5 |
| 1958 | -2.4 | 2.7 |
| 1957 | -1.7 | -1.1 |
| 1956 | -1.6 | -1.1 |
| 1955 | -1 | -0.6 |
| 1954 | -0.8 | -1.8 |
| 1953 | -0.3 | -3.1 |
| 1952 | -0.6 | -4.8 |
| 1951 | -0.6 | -2.4 |
| 1950 | -0.3 | 1.9 |
UN projection (medium variant) · 2024–2100
| Year | Japan | Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.20.1–2.5 | 6.73.3–10.7 |
| 2025 | 1.1-0.3–2.7 | 5.71.4–11 |
| 2026 | 1.1-0.6–2.8 | 4.80.1–10.7 |
| 2027 | 1-0.7–3 | 4.4-0.5–10.7 |
| 2028 | 1-0.9–3.1 | 4-1.3–10.8 |
| 2029 | 1.1-0.9–3.4 | 3.6-1.8–10.7 |
| 2030 | 1-1–3.3 | 3.3-2.5–10.7 |
| 2031 | 1-1.1–3.3 | 3-3–10.5 |
| 2032 | 1-1.1–3.3 | 2.8-3.4–10.3 |
| 2033 | 1.1-1.1–3.3 | 2.7-3.6–10.8 |
| 2034 | 1-1–3.4 | 2.4-3.8–10.3 |
| 2035 | 1-1.1–3.6 | 2.4-3.5–10.4 |
| 2036 | 1-1.2–3.5 | 2.4-4–10.3 |
| 2037 | 1-1.3–3.5 | 2.3-4.1–10.2 |
| 2038 | 1.1-1.4–3.4 | 2.2-4.3–9.9 |
| 2039 | 1.1-1.4–3.5 | 2.2-4.5–10.6 |
| 2040 | 1.1-1.4–3.5 | 2.1-4.5–10.3 |
| 2041 | 1-1.4–3.4 | 2-5–9.9 |
| 2042 | 1.1-1.5–3.6 | 2-4.9–9.8 |
| 2043 | 1.1-1.4–3.6 | 2.1-4.6–9.9 |
| 2044 | 1.1-1.4–3.7 | 2-4.5–9.6 |
| 2045 | 1-1.5–3.7 | 2-4.7–10.3 |
| 2046 | 1.1-1.5–3.6 | 2.2-4.5–10.5 |
| 2047 | 1.1-1.5–3.5 | 2-5.1–9.5 |
| 2048 | 1.1-1.4–3.7 | 2-5–9.9 |
| 2049 | 1.1-1.5–3.8 | 2-5.4–9.3 |
| 2050 | 1.1-1.6–3.7 | 2-5.3–9.1 |
| 2051 | 1.1-1.8–3.7 | 1.8-6–8.4 |
| 2052 | 1.1-1.7–3.7 | 2-5.8–8.9 |
| 2053 | 1.1-1.8–3.7 | 1.9-5.8–9.5 |
| 2054 | 1-1.7–3.6 | 1.9-5.7–8.6 |
| 2055 | 1.1-1.6–3.7 | 1.8-5.6–9 |
| 2056 | 1-1.7–3.7 | 1.7-5.8–9 |
| 2057 | 1.1-1.7–3.7 | 1.6-6.3–8.8 |
| 2058 | 1.1-1.7–3.6 | 1.7-6–9.3 |
| 2059 | 1-1.7–3.6 | 1.7-6.1–9.6 |
| 2060 | 1-1.5–3.4 | 1.7-5.8–9 |
| 2061 | 1.1-1.8–3.7 | 1.6-6.4–9 |
| 2062 | 1.1-1.9–3.7 | 1.7-6.1–9.1 |
| 2063 | 1.1-1.9–3.9 | 1.6-6.3–9.1 |
| 2064 | 1.2-1.7–3.8 | 1.7-6.3–9.2 |
| 2065 | 1.1-2.1–3.8 | 1.6-6.4–9 |
| 2066 | 1.1-1.7–3.8 | 1.7-6–9.6 |
| 2067 | 1.1-1.8–3.8 | 1.8-5.7–9.6 |
| 2068 | 1-2–3.8 | 1.8-5.9–9.1 |
| 2069 | 1.1-2.1–4 | 1.7-6–9.1 |
| 2070 | 1-2.1–3.7 | 1.7-6.1–9.3 |
| 2071 | 1.1-1.9–3.7 | 1.8-6–9.5 |
| 2072 | 1.1-2–3.8 | 1.7-5.8–9.4 |
| 2073 | 1-2–3.6 | 1.7-6.2–9.2 |
| 2074 | 1.1-1.9–3.8 | 1.8-5.9–9.3 |
| 2075 | 1.1-2.1–3.8 | 1.7-5.8–9.5 |
| 2076 | 1.1-2–3.8 | 1.6-6.1–9.3 |
| 2077 | 1.1-2–3.8 | 1.5-6.5–9.2 |
| 2078 | 1.1-1.7–3.7 | 1.7-6.1–9.7 |
| 2079 | 1.1-1.8–3.8 | 1.7-6.4–8.8 |
| 2080 | 1.1-1.8–3.7 | 1.8-6–9.2 |
| 2081 | 1.1-1.8–4 | 1.7-6–9.3 |
| 2082 | 1.1-1.7–3.7 | 1.7-5.9–9.2 |
| 2083 | 1.1-1.8–3.8 | 1.6-6–8.6 |
| 2084 | 1.1-1.9–3.8 | 1.7-6.1–9.2 |
| 2085 | 1-1.9–3.7 | 1.8-6–9.1 |
| 2086 | 1-1.8–3.9 | 1.7-6.3–8.8 |
| 2087 | 1.1-1.8–3.9 | 1.8-6.2–8.8 |
| 2088 | 1.1-1.8–4 | 1.7-7.1–8.8 |
| 2089 | 1-2–3.8 | 1.6-6.7–8.9 |
| 2090 | 1-1.9–3.5 | 1.5-7–8.5 |
| 2091 | 1-1.8–3.9 | 1.6-6.7–8.9 |
| 2092 | 1-2–3.7 | 1.6-6.7–9.4 |
| 2093 | 1-2.1–3.8 | 1.5-6.3–9.1 |
| 2094 | 1.1-2.2–3.9 | 1.6-6.7–9.3 |
| 2095 | 1-2.3–3.8 | 1.6-6.4–9.5 |
| 2096 | 1-2.4–3.8 | 1.6-6.5–9.6 |
| 2097 | 1.1-2.4–3.7 | 1.6-5.9–9.3 |
| 2098 | 1-2.1–3.7 | 1.7-5.9–9.4 |
| 2099 | 1-2.1–3.8 | 1.6-6.3–8.9 |
| 2100 | 1-2.2–3.6 | 1.4-6.8–9.3 |
Each country on its own
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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